Post Oak Green Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Post Oak Green Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Post Oak Green in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Post Oak Green is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 68).
Post Oak Green 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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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Assault
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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94 | -6% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Post Oak Green Compares
Crime index by category: Post Oak Green vs Houston average vs national average.
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Post Oak Green Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Post Oak Green, Houston?
Post Oak Green in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Post Oak Green is 54% higher.
Is Post Oak Green a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Post Oak Green is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 182), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Post Oak Green compare to the rest of Houston?
Post Oak Green's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Post Oak Green is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Post Oak Green?
The most prevalent crime type in Post Oak Green is Assault, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Post Oak Green?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Close-In Memorial, Lazybrook / Timbergrove, Spring Branch East and Greater Uptown. These areas are close to Post Oak Green and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Post Oak Green?
Post Oak Green has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $73,899. The median home value is $568,220. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Post Oak Green crime compare to the national average?
Post Oak Green's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 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.