Newhaven Place Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Newhaven Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Newhaven Place in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Newhaven Place is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Newhaven 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
How Newhaven Place Compares
Crime index by category: Newhaven Place vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Newhaven Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Newhaven Place, Houston?
Newhaven Place in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Newhaven Place is 29% lower.
Is Newhaven Place a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Newhaven Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 166), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Newhaven Place compare to the rest of Houston?
Newhaven Place's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Newhaven Place is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Newhaven Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Newhaven Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Newhaven Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Houston, El Dorado / Oates Prairie, East Little York / Homestead and Houston Suburban Heights. These areas are close to Newhaven Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Newhaven Place?
Newhaven Place has a population of approximately 82. The median household income is $53,316. The median home value is $158,053. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Newhaven Place crime compare to the national average?
Newhaven Place's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.