Nubia Square Apartments Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
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Is Nubia Square Apartments Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Nubia Square Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of F. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Nubia Square Apartments is 83% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 183).
Nubia Square 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Assault
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Robbery
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Rape
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186 | +86% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
How Nubia Square Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Nubia Square Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Nubia Square Apartments Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Nubia Square Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Nubia Square Apartments, Houston?
Nubia Square Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of F as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Nubia Square Apartments is 83% higher.
Is Nubia Square Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Nubia Square Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 198), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 183).
How does Nubia Square Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?
Nubia Square Apartments's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Nubia Square Apartments is 83% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 193, and for property crime it is 192. 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 Nubia Square Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Nubia Square Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Nubia Square Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Museum Park, Medical Center Area, Greater Eastwood and Gulfgate Riverview / Pine Valley. These areas are close to Nubia Square Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Nubia Square Apartments?
Nubia Square Apartments has a population of approximately 81. The median household income is $27,407. The median home value is $173,438. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Nubia Square Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Nubia Square Apartments's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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.