Michigan Street Townhomes Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 172 / 300 High
Violent Crime 115
15% above national avg
Property Crime 129
29% above national avg

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Is Michigan Street Townhomes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Michigan Street Townhomes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Michigan Street Townhomes is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Michigan Street Townhomes 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
Murder
172 +72% High
Assault
165 +65% High
Robbery
110 +10% Moderate
Rape
14 -86% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
107 +7% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
149 +49% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
130 +30% Moderate

How Michigan Street Townhomes Compares

Crime index by category: Michigan Street Townhomes vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Michigan Street Townhomes Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Michigan Street Townhomes Demographics & Context

Population
11
Median Income
$66,546
Home Value
$517,599
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
9,829/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.4%
Graduate Degree 9.7%

Housing

38%
62%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74%
Black 4.4%
Hispanic 27.4%
Asian 8.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Michigan Street Townhomes, Houston?

Michigan Street Townhomes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Michigan Street Townhomes is 63% higher.

Is Michigan Street Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Michigan Street Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 172), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Michigan Street Townhomes compare to the rest of Houston?

Michigan Street Townhomes's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Michigan Street Townhomes is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Michigan Street Townhomes?

The most prevalent crime type in Michigan Street Townhomes is Murder, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Michigan Street Townhomes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Montrose, Midtown, River Oaks and Museum Park. These areas are close to Michigan Street Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Michigan Street Townhomes?

Michigan Street Townhomes has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $66,546. The median home value is $517,599. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Michigan Street Townhomes crime compare to the national average?

Michigan Street Townhomes's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 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.