Inwood Place Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Inwood Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Inwood Place in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Inwood Place is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Inwood Place 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 | ||||
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Murder
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
How Inwood Place Compares
Crime index by category: Inwood Place vs Houston average vs national average.
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Inwood Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Inwood Place, Houston?
Inwood Place in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Inwood Place is 5% higher.
Is Inwood Place a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Inwood Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 142), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Inwood Place compare to the rest of Houston?
Inwood Place's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Inwood Place is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Inwood Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Inwood Place is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Inwood Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greater Inwood, Fairbanks / Northwest Crossing, Recreation Farms and Langwood. These areas are close to Inwood Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Inwood Place?
Inwood Place has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $53,390. The median home value is $119,485. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Inwood Place crime compare to the national average?
Inwood Place's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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.