Olde Oaks Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 46 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg

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Is Olde Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Olde Oaks in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Olde Oaks is 63% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 24).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 131 (31% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Olde Oaks 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
24 -76% Low
Assault
89 -11% Average
Robbery
123 +23% Moderate
Rape
105 +5% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
131 +31% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
53 -47% Low
Vehicle Theft
55 -45% Low

How Olde Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Olde Oaks vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Olde Oaks Crime Map

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

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Olde Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
2,736
Median Income
$120,768
Home Value
$323,832
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
3,840/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43.2%
Graduate Degree 11.6%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 52.3%
Black 28.2%
Hispanic 17.9%
Asian 11.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Olde Oaks, Houston?

Olde Oaks in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Olde Oaks is 63% lower.

Is Olde Oaks a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Olde Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 131), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Olde Oaks compare to the rest of Houston?

Olde Oaks's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Olde Oaks is 63% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Olde Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Olde Oaks is Burglary, with a crime index of 131 (31% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Olde Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lincoln Green, Willowbrook, Remington Ranch and Silver Oak Trails. These areas are close to Olde Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Olde Oaks?

Olde Oaks has a population of approximately 2,736. The median household income is $120,768. The median home value is $323,832. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Olde Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Olde Oaks's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.