Moderne Rice Village Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Moderne Rice Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Moderne Rice Village in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Moderne Rice Village is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).
Moderne Rice Village 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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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Robbery
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Rape
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25 | -75% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Moderne Rice Village Compares
Crime index by category: Moderne Rice Village vs Houston average vs national average.
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Moderne Rice Village Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Moderne Rice Village, Houston?
Moderne Rice Village in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Moderne Rice Village is 34% higher.
Is Moderne Rice Village a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Moderne Rice Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 156), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Moderne Rice Village compare to the rest of Houston?
Moderne Rice Village's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Moderne Rice Village is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Moderne Rice Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Moderne Rice Village is Assault, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Moderne Rice Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University Place, West University Place, Greenway / Upper Kirby Area and Southside Place. These areas are close to Moderne Rice Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Moderne Rice Village?
Moderne Rice Village has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $190,179. The median home value is $1,142,830. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Moderne Rice Village crime compare to the national average?
Moderne Rice Village's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.