Rockridge Bend Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 170 / 300 High
Violent Crime 159
59% above national avg
Property Crime 171
71% above national avg

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in Houston

Is Rockridge Bend Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Rockridge Bend in Houston, TX has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Rockridge Bend is 61% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 125).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 125 (25% above avg)

Rockridge Bend 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
173 +73% High
Assault
146 +46% Moderate
Robbery
190 +90% High
Rape
125 +25% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
160 +60% High
Larceny / Theft
187 +87% High
Vehicle Theft
167 +67% High

How Rockridge Bend Compares

Crime index by category: Rockridge Bend vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rockridge Bend Crime Map

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

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Rockridge Bend Demographics & Context

Population
403
Median Income
$33,598
Home Value
$40,000
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
35,785/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.4%
Graduate Degree 8.3%

Housing

5%
95%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 26.5%
Black 46.6%
Hispanic 56.9%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rockridge Bend, Houston?

Rockridge Bend in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Rockridge Bend is 61% higher.

Is Rockridge Bend a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Rockridge Bend has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 190), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 125).

How does Rockridge Bend compare to the rest of Houston?

Rockridge Bend's overall crime index is 170, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Rockridge Bend is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 159, and for property crime it is 171. 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 Rockridge Bend?

The most prevalent crime type in Rockridge Bend is Robbery, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Rockridge Bend?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greater Greenspoint, Remington Ranch, Aldine Gardens and Northfield Place. These areas are close to Rockridge Bend and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rockridge Bend?

Rockridge Bend has a population of approximately 403. The median household income is $33,598. The median home value is $40,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rockridge Bend crime compare to the national average?

Rockridge Bend's overall crime rate is 70% above the national average (index 170 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.