Northfield Place Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Houston
Safety at a Glance
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Is Northfield Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Northfield Place in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100. Northfield Place is safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Houston.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Northfield Place is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 68).
Northfield 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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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Assault
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Northfield Place Compares
Crime index by category: Northfield Place vs Houston average vs national average.
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Northfield Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Northfield Place, Houston?
Northfield Place in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Northfield Place is 4% higher. Northfield Place is safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Houston.
Is Northfield Place a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Northfield Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 187), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Northfield Place compare to the rest of Houston?
Northfield Place's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Northfield Place is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Northfield Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Northfield Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Northfield Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadowviewland, Hidden Valley, Aldine Gardens and Greater Greenspoint. These areas are close to Northfield Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northfield Place?
Northfield Place has a population of approximately 648. The median household income is $30,677. The median home value is $120,531. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northfield Place crime compare to the national average?
Northfield Place's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 vs 100). Within Houston, it is safer than 78% of neighborhoods. 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.