Memorial Drive Acres Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Array, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Memorial Drive Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Memorial Drive Acres in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Memorial Drive Acres is 95% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Houston as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Memorial Drive Acres 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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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Memorial Drive Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Memorial Drive Acres vs Houston average vs national average.
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Memorial Drive Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Memorial Drive Acres, Houston?
Memorial Drive Acres in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Memorial Drive Acres is 95% lower.
Is Memorial Drive Acres a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Memorial Drive Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 99), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Memorial Drive Acres compare to the rest of Houston?
Memorial Drive Acres's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Memorial Drive Acres is 95% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Drive Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Memorial Drive Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 99 (1% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Memorial Drive Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Briar Forest, Memorial, Spring Branch West and Addicks Park Ten. These areas are close to Memorial Drive Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Memorial Drive Acres?
Memorial Drive Acres has a population of approximately 468. The median household income is $255,895. The median home value is $923,722. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Memorial Drive Acres crime compare to the national average?
Memorial Drive Acres's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.