Northwood Forest Townhomes Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Northwood Forest Townhomes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Northwood Forest Townhomes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Northwood Forest Townhomes is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Northwood Forest Townhomes 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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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How Northwood Forest Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Northwood Forest Townhomes vs Houston average vs national average.
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Northwood Forest Townhomes Crime Map
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Northwood Forest Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Northwood Forest Townhomes, Houston?
Northwood Forest Townhomes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Northwood Forest Townhomes is 10% lower.
Is Northwood Forest Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Northwood Forest Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 138), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Northwood Forest Townhomes compare to the rest of Houston?
Northwood Forest Townhomes's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Northwood Forest Townhomes is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Northwood Forest Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Northwood Forest Townhomes is Robbery, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Northwood Forest Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Little York / Homestead, Houston Suburban Heights, Aldine Gardens and Meadowviewland. These areas are close to Northwood Forest Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northwood Forest Townhomes?
Northwood Forest Townhomes has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $51,106. The median home value is $163,396. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northwood Forest Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Northwood Forest Townhomes's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.