Providence Townhomes Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is Providence Townhomes Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Providence Townhomes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Providence Townhomes is 81% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 75). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Providence Townhomes 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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160 | +60% | High | |
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Assault
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Robbery
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
How Providence Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Providence Townhomes vs Houston average vs national average.
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Providence Townhomes Crime Map
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Providence Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Providence Townhomes, Houston?
Providence Townhomes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Providence Townhomes is 81% higher.
Is Providence Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Providence Townhomes has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does Providence Townhomes compare to the rest of Houston?
Providence Townhomes's overall crime index is 190, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Providence Townhomes is 81% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 142, and for property crime it is 175. 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 Providence Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Providence Townhomes is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Providence Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown, Second Ward, Near Northside and Greater Eastwood. These areas are close to Providence Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Providence Townhomes?
Providence Townhomes has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $15,339. The median home value is $205,057. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Providence Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Providence Townhomes's overall crime rate is 90% above the national average (index 190 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.