La Vista Villa Apartments Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is La Vista Villa Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. La Vista Villa Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), La Vista Villa Apartments is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 41).
La Vista Villa Apartments 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How La Vista Villa Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: La Vista Villa Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.
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La Vista Villa Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in La Vista Villa Apartments, Houston?
La Vista Villa Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in La Vista Villa Apartments is 6% lower.
Is La Vista Villa Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?
La Vista Villa Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 132), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does La Vista Villa Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?
La Vista Villa Apartments's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in La Vista Villa Apartments is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Vista Villa Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in La Vista Villa Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 132 (32% 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 Vista Villa Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northside / Northline, Eastex - Jensen Area, Greater Heights / Houston Heights and Near Northside. These areas are close to La Vista Villa Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of La Vista Villa Apartments?
La Vista Villa Apartments has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $44,857. The median home value is $92,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does La Vista Villa Apartments crime compare to the national average?
La Vista Villa Apartments's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.