Point Moritz North Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Point Moritz North Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Point Moritz North in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Point Moritz North is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 56).
Point Moritz North 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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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Assault
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Robbery
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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56 | -44% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Point Moritz North Compares
Crime index by category: Point Moritz North vs Houston average vs national average.
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Point Moritz North Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Point Moritz North, Houston?
Point Moritz North in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Point Moritz North is 24% higher.
Is Point Moritz North a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Point Moritz North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does Point Moritz North compare to the rest of Houston?
Point Moritz North's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Point Moritz North is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, 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 Point Moritz North?
The most prevalent crime type in Point Moritz North is Assault, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Point Moritz North?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Branch East, Spring Branch Central, Langwood and The Memorial Villages. These areas are close to Point Moritz North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Point Moritz North?
Point Moritz North has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $50,000. The median home value is $221,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Point Moritz North crime compare to the national average?
Point Moritz North's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 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.