Lazybrook / Timbergrove Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 45% of neighborhoods in Houston

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 131 / 300 High

Violent Crime 107

7% above national avg

Property Crime 118

18% above national avg

City Ranking

45%

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Is Lazybrook / Timbergrove Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Lazybrook / Timbergrove in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100. Lazybrook / Timbergrove is safer than 45% of neighborhoods in Houston.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Lazybrook / Timbergrove is 22% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 155 (55% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 53 (47% below avg)

Lazybrook / Timbergrove Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Houston city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Houston	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	139	+39%	+33%	Moderate
Assault	155	+55%	+46%	High
Robbery	79	-21%	-36%	Low
Rape	53	-47%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	111	+11%	0%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	134	+34%	+17%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	110	+10%	-5%	Moderate

How Lazybrook / Timbergrove Compares

Crime index by category: Lazybrook / Timbergrove vs Houston average vs national average.

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Overall Crime Comparison

Lazybrook / Timbergrove Crime Map

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Lazybrook / Timbergrove Demographics & Context

Population

14,825

Median Income

$79,083

Home Value

$521,530

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,240/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.7%

Graduate Degree 12.7%

Housing

40%

60%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.7%

Black 7.1%

Hispanic 43.5%

Asian 3.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Central Northwest Index: 120

A-

Spring Branch East Index: 128

A-

Close-In Memorial Index: 143

A-

Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park Index: 154

B+

Greater Heights / Houston Heights Index: 142

A-

Langwood Index: 98

A-

River Oaks Index: 66

Independence Heights Index: 165

C-

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lazybrook / Timbergrove, Houston?

Lazybrook / Timbergrove in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Lazybrook / Timbergrove is 22% higher. Lazybrook / Timbergrove is safer than 45% of neighborhoods in Houston.

Is Lazybrook / Timbergrove a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Lazybrook / Timbergrove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).

How does Lazybrook / Timbergrove compare to the rest of Houston?

Lazybrook / Timbergrove's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Lazybrook / Timbergrove is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Lazybrook / Timbergrove?

The most prevalent crime type in Lazybrook / Timbergrove is Assault, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Lazybrook / Timbergrove?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Northwest, Spring Branch East, Close-In Memorial and Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park. These areas are close to Lazybrook / Timbergrove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lazybrook / Timbergrove?

Lazybrook / Timbergrove has a population of approximately 14,825. The median household income is $79,083. The median home value is $521,530. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lazybrook / Timbergrove crime compare to the national average?

Lazybrook / Timbergrove's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 vs 100). Within Houston, it is safer than 45% of neighborhoods. 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.