Lewisdale Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Lewisdale, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Lewisdale in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Lewisdale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lewisdale in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Lewisdale is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lewisdale 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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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How Lewisdale Compares
Crime index by category: Lewisdale vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lewisdale Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lewisdale, Houston?
Lewisdale in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Lewisdale is 32% higher.
Is Lewisdale a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Lewisdale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 160), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Lewisdale compare to the rest of Houston?
Lewisdale's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Lewisdale is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Lewisdale?
The most prevalent crime type in Lewisdale is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Lewisdale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Montrose, River Oaks, Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park and Midtown. These areas are close to Lewisdale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lewisdale?
Lewisdale has a population of approximately 229. The median household income is $98,949. The median home value is $1,114,801. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lewisdale crime compare to the national average?
Lewisdale's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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 May 2026.