Reservoir Acres Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Reservoir Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Reservoir Acres in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Reservoir Acres is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Reservoir Acres 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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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Reservoir Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Reservoir Acres vs Houston average vs national average.
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Reservoir Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Reservoir Acres, Houston?
Reservoir Acres in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Reservoir Acres is 15% lower.
Is Reservoir Acres a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Reservoir Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 121), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Reservoir Acres compare to the rest of Houston?
Reservoir Acres's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Reservoir Acres is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Reservoir Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Reservoir Acres is Murder, with a crime index of 121 (21% 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 Reservoir Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stonefield Terrace, New Forest, Houmont Park and Hunterwood. These areas are close to Reservoir Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Reservoir Acres?
Reservoir Acres has a population of approximately 115. The median household income is $69,951. The median home value is $178,349. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Reservoir Acres crime compare to the national average?
Reservoir Acres's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.