Palm Villa Apartments Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Palm Villa Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Palm Villa Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Palm Villa Apartments is 53% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 96, 4% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 52).
Palm Villa 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
How Palm Villa Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Palm Villa Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.
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Palm Villa Apartments Crime Map
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Palm Villa Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palm Villa Apartments, Houston?
Palm Villa Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Palm Villa Apartments is 53% lower.
Is Palm Villa Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Palm Villa Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 96), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Palm Villa Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?
Palm Villa Apartments's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Palm Villa Apartments is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Palm Villa Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Palm Villa Apartments is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 96 (4% below 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 Palm Villa Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Golfcrest / Bellfort / Reveille, Park Place, Pecan Park and Meadowbrook / Allendale. These areas are close to Palm Villa Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palm Villa Apartments?
Palm Villa Apartments has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $67,208. The median home value is $236,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palm Villa Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Palm Villa Apartments's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.