Rolling Fork Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 25 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 50
50% below national avg

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in Houston

Is Rolling Fork Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rolling Fork in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Rolling Fork is 84% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Houston as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 23). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 111 (11% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Rolling Fork 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
49 -51% Low
Assault
39 -61% Low
Robbery
87 -13% Average
Rape
111 +11% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
23 -77% Low
Larceny / Theft
41 -59% Low
Vehicle Theft
87 -13% Average

How Rolling Fork Compares

Crime index by category: Rolling Fork vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rolling Fork Crime Map

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

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Rolling Fork Demographics & Context

Population
1,464
Median Income
$115,378
Home Value
$261,092
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
4,715/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.9%
Graduate Degree 18.1%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.8%
Black 4.2%
Hispanic 24.7%
Asian 10%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rolling Fork, Houston?

Rolling Fork in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Rolling Fork is 84% lower.

Is Rolling Fork a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Rolling Fork is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 111), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Rolling Fork compare to the rest of Houston?

Rolling Fork's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Rolling Fork is 84% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Rolling Fork?

The most prevalent crime type in Rolling Fork is Rape, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Rolling Fork?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodwind Lakes, Silver Oak Trails, Carverdale and Recreation Farms. These areas are close to Rolling Fork and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rolling Fork?

Rolling Fork has a population of approximately 1,464. The median household income is $115,378. The median home value is $261,092. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rolling Fork crime compare to the national average?

Rolling Fork's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.