Larkstone Place Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 87 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 129
29% above national avg

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Is Larkstone Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Larkstone Place in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Larkstone Place is 22% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 50). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 50 (50% below avg)

Larkstone 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
Murder
55 -45% Low
Assault
103 +3% Moderate
Robbery
50 -50% Low
Rape
83 -17% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
163 +63% High
Larceny / Theft
118 +18% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
105 +5% Moderate

How Larkstone Place Compares

Crime index by category: Larkstone Place vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Larkstone Place Crime Map

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

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Larkstone Place Demographics & Context

Population
271
Median Income
$51,141
Home Value
$110,894
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
2,981/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.2%
Graduate Degree 0.7%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 16.8%
Black 66.4%
Hispanic 36.6%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Larkstone Place, Houston?

Larkstone Place in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Larkstone Place is 22% lower.

Is Larkstone Place a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Larkstone Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 163), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 50).

How does Larkstone Place compare to the rest of Houston?

Larkstone Place's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Larkstone Place is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, 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 Larkstone Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Larkstone Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Larkstone Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Houston, El Dorado / Oates Prairie, East Little York / Homestead and Hunterwood. These areas are close to Larkstone Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Larkstone Place?

Larkstone Place has a population of approximately 271. The median household income is $51,141. The median home value is $110,894. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Larkstone Place crime compare to the national average?

Larkstone Place's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.