Oaks of Lakewood Village Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 80 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 124
24% above national avg

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in Houston

Is Oaks of Lakewood Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Oaks of Lakewood Village in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Oaks of Lakewood Village is 29% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 166 (66% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 34 (66% below avg)

Oaks of Lakewood 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
34 -66% Low
Assault
93 -7% Average
Robbery
45 -55% Low
Rape
50 -50% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
166 +66% High
Larceny / Theft
119 +19% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
87 -13% Average

How Oaks of Lakewood Village Compares

Crime index by category: Oaks of Lakewood Village vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oaks of Lakewood Village Crime Map

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

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Oaks of Lakewood Village Demographics & Context

Population
119
Median Income
$53,316
Home Value
$56,159
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
2,767/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.5%
Graduate Degree 1.1%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 14.7%
Black 68.1%
Hispanic 34.9%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oaks of Lakewood Village, Houston?

Oaks of Lakewood Village in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Oaks of Lakewood Village is 29% lower.

Is Oaks of Lakewood Village a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Oaks of Lakewood Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 166), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 34).

How does Oaks of Lakewood Village compare to the rest of Houston?

Oaks of Lakewood Village's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Oaks of Lakewood Village is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Oaks of Lakewood Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Oaks of Lakewood Village is Burglary, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Oaks of Lakewood Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Houston, El Dorado / Oates Prairie, Houmont Park and East Little York / Homestead. These areas are close to Oaks of Lakewood Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oaks of Lakewood Village?

Oaks of Lakewood Village has a population of approximately 119. The median household income is $53,316. The median home value is $56,159. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oaks of Lakewood Village crime compare to the national average?

Oaks of Lakewood Village's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.