Ponderosa Village Townhouses Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 146 / 300 High
Violent Crime 129
29% above national avg
Property Crime 111
11% above national avg

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Is Ponderosa Village Townhouses Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Ponderosa Village Townhouses in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Ponderosa Village Townhouses is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 48).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 48 (52% below avg)

Ponderosa Village Townhouses 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
159 +59% High
Assault
158 +58% High
Robbery
48 -52% Low
Rape
151 +51% High
Property Crime
Burglary
70 -30% Low
Larceny / Theft
110 +10% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
152 +52% High

How Ponderosa Village Townhouses Compares

Crime index by category: Ponderosa Village Townhouses vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ponderosa Village Townhouses Crime Map

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

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Ponderosa Village Townhouses Demographics & Context

Population
73
Median Income
$75,431
Home Value
$180,694
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
6,337/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.7%
Graduate Degree 10.7%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56.4%
Black 26.2%
Hispanic 30.6%
Asian 5.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ponderosa Village Townhouses, Houston?

Ponderosa Village Townhouses in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Ponderosa Village Townhouses is 37% higher.

Is Ponderosa Village Townhouses a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Ponderosa Village Townhouses is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 159), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 48).

How does Ponderosa Village Townhouses compare to the rest of Houston?

Ponderosa Village Townhouses's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Ponderosa Village Townhouses is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Ponderosa Village Townhouses?

The most prevalent crime type in Ponderosa Village Townhouses is Murder, 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 Ponderosa Village Townhouses?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Remington Ranch, Lincoln Green, Greater Greenspoint and Willowbrook. These areas are close to Ponderosa Village Townhouses and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ponderosa Village Townhouses?

Ponderosa Village Townhouses has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $75,431. The median home value is $180,694. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ponderosa Village Townhouses crime compare to the national average?

Ponderosa Village Townhouses's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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.