Hudson Forest Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 69
31% below national avg
Property Crime 120
20% above national avg

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in Houston

Is Hudson Forest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hudson Forest in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Hudson Forest is 50% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Houston as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Hudson Forest Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Houston city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
51 -49% Low
Assault
150 +50% Moderate
Robbery
49 -51% Low
Rape
25 -75% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
165 +65% High
Larceny / Theft
125 +25% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Hudson Forest Compares

Crime index by category: Hudson Forest vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hudson Forest Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Hudson Forest Demographics & Context

Population
388
Median Income
$187,299
Home Value
$683,005
Median Age
57
Pop. Density
5,127/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43%
Graduate Degree 28.1%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.4%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 7.2%
Asian 5.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hudson Forest, Houston?

Hudson Forest in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Hudson Forest is 50% lower.

Is Hudson Forest a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Hudson Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 165), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Hudson Forest compare to the rest of Houston?

Hudson Forest's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Hudson Forest is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 120. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Hudson Forest?

The most prevalent crime type in Hudson Forest is Burglary, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hudson Forest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mid West, The Memorial Villages, Memorial and Briar Forest. These areas are close to Hudson Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hudson Forest?

Hudson Forest has a population of approximately 388. The median household income is $187,299. The median home value is $683,005. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hudson Forest crime compare to the national average?

Hudson Forest's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.