Riverwalk Apartments Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 95 / 300 High
Violent Crime 113
13% above national avg
Property Crime 111
11% above national avg

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in Houston

Is Riverwalk Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Riverwalk Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Riverwalk Apartments is 14% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 83).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 83 (17% below avg)

Riverwalk Apartments 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
98 -2% Average
Assault
83 -17% Average
Robbery
147 +47% Moderate
Rape
125 +25% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
129 +29% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
102 +2% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
102 +2% Moderate

How Riverwalk Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Riverwalk Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Riverwalk Apartments Crime Map

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

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Riverwalk Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
56
Median Income
$68,516
Home Value
$146,698
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
4,246/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.9%
Graduate Degree 7.5%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 30.7%
Black 47%
Hispanic 36.6%
Asian 6.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Riverwalk Apartments, Houston?

Riverwalk Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Riverwalk Apartments is 14% lower.

Is Riverwalk Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Riverwalk Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 147), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 83).

How does Riverwalk Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?

Riverwalk Apartments's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Riverwalk Apartments is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, 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 Riverwalk Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Riverwalk Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Riverwalk Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riviera East, Woodforest, Northshore and Hunterwood. These areas are close to Riverwalk Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Riverwalk Apartments?

Riverwalk Apartments has a population of approximately 56. The median household income is $68,516. The median home value is $146,698. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Riverwalk Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Riverwalk Apartments's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 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.