Long Meadows Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Long Meadows, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Long Meadows in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Long Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Long Meadows in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Long Meadows is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).
Long Meadows 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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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Assault
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Rape
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23 | -77% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Long Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Long Meadows vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Long Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Long Meadows, Houston?
Long Meadows in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Long Meadows is 17% lower.
Is Long Meadows a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Long Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 148), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Long Meadows compare to the rest of Houston?
Long Meadows's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Long Meadows is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Long Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Long Meadows is Assault, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Long Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Memorial, Briar Forest, The Memorial Villages and Spring Branch West. These areas are close to Long Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Long Meadows?
Long Meadows has a population of approximately 125. The median household income is $178,679. The median home value is $1,607,213. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Long Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Long Meadows's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 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.