Northshore Meadows Apartments Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 169 / 300 High
Violent Crime 124
24% above national avg
Property Crime 120
20% above national avg

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Is Northshore Meadows Apartments Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Northshore Meadows Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Northshore Meadows Apartments is 60% 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: 162, 62% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 85).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 162 (62% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 85 (15% below avg)

Northshore Meadows Apartments 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
135 +35% Moderate
Assault
162 +62% High
Robbery
113 +13% Moderate
Rape
85 -15% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
139 +39% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
105 +5% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
117 +17% Moderate

How Northshore Meadows Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Northshore Meadows Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Northshore Meadows Apartments Crime Map

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

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Northshore Meadows Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
275
Median Income
$57,442
Home Value
$89,715
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
13,598/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9%
Graduate Degree 5.9%

Housing

14%
86%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 35.8%
Black 45.8%
Hispanic 48%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Northshore Meadows Apartments, Houston?

Northshore Meadows Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Northshore Meadows Apartments is 60% higher.

Is Northshore Meadows Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Northshore Meadows Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 162), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 85).

How does Northshore Meadows Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?

Northshore Meadows Apartments's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Northshore Meadows Apartments is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Northshore Meadows Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Northshore Meadows Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Northshore Meadows Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodforest, Riviera East, Northshore and New Forest. These areas are close to Northshore Meadows Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Northshore Meadows Apartments?

Northshore Meadows Apartments has a population of approximately 275. The median household income is $57,442. The median home value is $89,715. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Northshore Meadows Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Northshore Meadows Apartments's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 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.