Oxford Place Apartments Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Oxford Place Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Oxford Place Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Oxford Place Apartments is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 76).
Oxford Place 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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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
How Oxford Place Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Oxford Place Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.
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Oxford Place Apartments Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oxford Place Apartments, Houston?
Oxford Place Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Oxford Place Apartments is 12% higher.
Is Oxford Place Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Oxford Place Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 159), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 76).
How does Oxford Place Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?
Oxford Place Apartments's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Oxford Place Apartments is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Oxford Place Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Oxford Place Apartments is Rape, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oxford Place Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastex - Jensen Area, Northside / Northline, Near Northside and Greater Heights / Houston Heights. These areas are close to Oxford Place Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oxford Place Apartments?
Oxford Place Apartments has a population of approximately 166. The median household income is $36,895. The median home value is $91,486. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oxford Place Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Oxford Place Apartments's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.