La Branch Street Townhomes Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is La Branch Street Townhomes Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. La Branch Street Townhomes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), La Branch Street Townhomes is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 53). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
La Branch Street Townhomes 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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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
How La Branch Street Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: La Branch Street Townhomes vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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La Branch Street Townhomes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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La Branch Street Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in La Branch Street Townhomes, Houston?
La Branch Street Townhomes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in La Branch Street Townhomes is 12% higher.
Is La Branch Street Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Houston?
La Branch Street Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 157), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does La Branch Street Townhomes compare to the rest of Houston?
La Branch Street Townhomes's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in La Branch Street Townhomes is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 132. 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 La Branch Street Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in La Branch Street Townhomes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 La Branch Street Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midtown, Downtown, Montrose and Museum Park. These areas are close to La Branch Street Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of La Branch Street Townhomes?
La Branch Street Townhomes has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $144,880. The median home value is $375,331. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does La Branch Street Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
La Branch Street Townhomes's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.