Northwind Apartments Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 130 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 87
13% below national avg

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Is Northwind Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Northwind Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Northwind Apartments is 21% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 50 (50% below avg)

Northwind 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
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
147 +47% Moderate
Robbery
63 -37% Low
Rape
50 -50% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
62 -38% Low
Larceny / Theft
106 +6% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
93 -7% Average

How Northwind Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Northwind Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Northwind Apartments Crime Map

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

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Northwind Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
5
Median Income
$39,167
Home Value
$174,286
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
6,112/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.4%
Graduate Degree 14.6%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.3%
Black 3.1%
Hispanic 81.4%
Asian 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Northwind Apartments, Houston?

Northwind Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Northwind Apartments is 21% higher.

Is Northwind Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Northwind Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 147), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).

How does Northwind Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?

Northwind Apartments's overall crime index is 130, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Northwind Apartments is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Northwind Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Northwind Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Northwind Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Near Northside, Greater Heights / Houston Heights, Eastex - Jensen Area and Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park. These areas are close to Northwind Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Northwind Apartments?

Northwind Apartments has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $39,167. The median home value is $174,286. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Northwind Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Northwind Apartments's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 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.