Las Palmeras Patio Homes Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

D

High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 186 / 300 High
Violent Crime 168
68% above national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg

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in Houston

Is Las Palmeras Patio Homes Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Las Palmeras Patio Homes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Las Palmeras Patio Homes is 77% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 74). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 74 (26% below avg)

Las Palmeras Patio Homes 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
178 +78% High
Assault
190 +90% High
Robbery
110 +10% Moderate
Rape
192 +92% High
Property Crime
Burglary
76 -24% Low
Larceny / Theft
74 -26% Low
Vehicle Theft
186 +86% High

How Las Palmeras Patio Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Las Palmeras Patio Homes vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Las Palmeras Patio Homes Crime Map

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

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Las Palmeras Patio Homes Demographics & Context

Population
44
Median Income
$25,809
Home Value
$649,366
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
6,516/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.4%
Graduate Degree 7%

Housing

32%
68%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 27.4%
Black 43.2%
Hispanic 59.7%
Asian 1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Las Palmeras Patio Homes, Houston?

Las Palmeras Patio Homes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Las Palmeras Patio Homes is 77% higher.

Is Las Palmeras Patio Homes a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Las Palmeras Patio Homes has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 192), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 74).

How does Las Palmeras Patio Homes compare to the rest of Houston?

Las Palmeras Patio Homes's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Las Palmeras Patio Homes is 77% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 168, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Las Palmeras Patio Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Las Palmeras Patio Homes is Rape, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Las Palmeras Patio Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northside / Northline, Greater Heights / Houston Heights, Central Northwest and Near Northside. These areas are close to Las Palmeras Patio Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Las Palmeras Patio Homes?

Las Palmeras Patio Homes has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $25,809. The median home value is $649,366. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Las Palmeras Patio Homes crime compare to the national average?

Las Palmeras Patio Homes's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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.