Mill Ridge Estates Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Mill Ridge Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mill Ridge Estates in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Mill Ridge Estates is 65% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).
Mill Ridge Estates 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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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Assault
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Robbery
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Rape
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Mill Ridge Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Mill Ridge Estates vs Houston average vs national average.
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Mill Ridge Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mill Ridge Estates, Houston?
Mill Ridge Estates in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Mill Ridge Estates is 65% lower.
Is Mill Ridge Estates a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Mill Ridge Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 101), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Mill Ridge Estates compare to the rest of Houston?
Mill Ridge Estates's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Mill Ridge Estates is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Mill Ridge Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Mill Ridge Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 101 (1% 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 Mill Ridge Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mill Ridge North, Willowbrook, Steeplechase and Silver Oak Trails. These areas are close to Mill Ridge Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mill Ridge Estates?
Mill Ridge Estates has a population of approximately 612. The median household income is $99,384. The median home value is $282,462. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mill Ridge Estates crime compare to the national average?
Mill Ridge Estates's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 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.