Milroy Place Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Milroy Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Milroy Place in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Milroy Place is 15% 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: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Milroy Place 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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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Assault
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Milroy Place Compares
Crime index by category: Milroy Place vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Milroy Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Milroy Place, Houston?
Milroy Place in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Milroy Place is 15% lower.
Is Milroy Place a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Milroy Place 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: 17).
How does Milroy Place compare to the rest of Houston?
Milroy Place's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Milroy Place is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Milroy Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Milroy Place 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 Milroy Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greater Heights / Houston Heights, Near Northside, Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park and Lazybrook / Timbergrove. These areas are close to Milroy Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Milroy Place?
Milroy Place has a population of approximately 177. The median household income is $131,185. The median home value is $613,123. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Milroy Place crime compare to the national average?
Milroy Place's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.