Oak Ridge Village Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 18 / 300 High
Violent Crime 74
26% below national avg
Property Crime 24
76% below national avg

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in Houston

Is Oak Ridge Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oak Ridge Village in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Oak Ridge Village is 91% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Oak Ridge Village 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
36 -64% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
123 +23% Moderate
Rape
126 +26% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
11 -89% Low
Larceny / Theft
28 -72% Low
Vehicle Theft
33 -67% Low

How Oak Ridge Village Compares

Crime index by category: Oak Ridge Village vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oak Ridge Village Crime Map

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

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Oak Ridge Village Demographics & Context

Population
151
Median Income
$125,781
Home Value
$356,073
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
4,185/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.8%
Graduate Degree 9.5%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64.5%
Black 14.6%
Hispanic 29.1%
Asian 12%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oak Ridge Village, Houston?

Oak Ridge Village in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Oak Ridge Village is 91% lower.

Is Oak Ridge Village a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Oak Ridge Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 126), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Oak Ridge Village compare to the rest of Houston?

Oak Ridge Village's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Oak Ridge Village is 91% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Oak Ridge Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Oak Ridge Village is Rape, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Ridge Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Green Trails, The Villages of Bear Creek, Timber Creek and Addicks Park Ten. These areas are close to Oak Ridge Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oak Ridge Village?

Oak Ridge Village has a population of approximately 151. The median household income is $125,781. The median home value is $356,073. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oak Ridge Village crime compare to the national average?

Oak Ridge Village's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.