Memorial City Apartments Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 132 / 300 High

Violent Crime 87

13% below national avg

Property Crime 110

10% above national avg

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Is Memorial City Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Memorial City Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Memorial City Apartments is 23% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 174 (74% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Memorial City Apartments 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	98	-2%	-8%	Average
Assault	174	+74%	+65%	High
Robbery	56	-44%	-59%	Low
Rape	20	-80%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	96	-4%	-15%	Average
Larceny / Theft	138	+38%	+21%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	96	-4%	-19%	Average

How Memorial City Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Memorial City Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Memorial City Apartments Crime Map

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Memorial City Apartments Demographics & Context

Population

108

Median Income

$63,788

Home Value

$306,012

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,688/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.9%

Graduate Degree 17.2%

Housing

24%

76%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63%

Black 2.8%

Hispanic 13.9%

Asian 26.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Memorial Index: 63

The Memorial Villages Index: 26

A+

Spring Branch West Index: 118

A-

Spring Branch Central Index: 117

B+

Briar Forest Index: 116

B+

Spring Branch North Index: 80

A-

Mid West Index: 152

B-

Westchase Index: 153

Memorial City Apartments Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Memorial City Apartments, Houston?

Memorial City Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Memorial City Apartments is 23% higher.

Is Memorial City Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Memorial City Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 174), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Memorial City Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?

Memorial City Apartments's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Memorial City Apartments is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Memorial City Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Memorial City Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Memorial City Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Memorial, The Memorial Villages, Spring Branch West and Spring Branch Central. These areas are close to Memorial City Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Memorial City Apartments?

Memorial City Apartments has a population of approximately 108. The median household income is $63,788. The median home value is $306,012. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Memorial City Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Memorial City Apartments's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.