Parker Square Apartments Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Parker Square Apartments Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Parker Square Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Parker Square Apartments is 53% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 75).
Parker Square 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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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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176 | +76% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
How Parker Square Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Parker Square Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.
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Parker Square Apartments Crime Map
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Parker Square Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Parker Square Apartments, Houston?
Parker Square Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Parker Square Apartments is 53% higher.
Is Parker Square Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Parker Square Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 176), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does Parker Square Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?
Parker Square Apartments's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Parker Square Apartments is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Parker Square Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Parker Square Apartments is Rape, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Parker Square Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastex - Jensen Area, Northside / Northline, East Little York / Homestead and Meadowviewland. These areas are close to Parker Square Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Parker Square Apartments?
Parker Square Apartments has a population of approximately 70. The median household income is $38,676. The median home value is $88,140. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Parker Square Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Parker Square Apartments's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 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.