Northline Terrace Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 31 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 74
26% below national avg

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Is Northline Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Northline Terrace in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Northline Terrace is 78% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Northline Terrace 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
Murder
19 -81% Low
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
86 -14% Average
Rape
99 -1% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
126 +26% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
49 -51% Low
Vehicle Theft
46 -54% Low

How Northline Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Northline Terrace vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Northline Terrace Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Northline Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
2,375
Median Income
$54,268
Home Value
$169,159
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
7,301/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.7%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 60.8%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 85.9%
Asian 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Northline Terrace, Houston?

Northline Terrace in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Northline Terrace is 78% lower.

Is Northline Terrace a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Northline Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 126), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Northline Terrace compare to the rest of Houston?

Northline Terrace's overall crime index is 31, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Northline Terrace is 78% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Northline Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Northline Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Northline Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadowviewland, Hidden Valley, Northfield Place and Northside / Northline. These areas are close to Northline Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Northline Terrace?

Northline Terrace has a population of approximately 2,375. The median household income is $54,268. The median home value is $169,159. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Northline Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Northline Terrace's overall crime rate is 69% below the national average (index 31 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.