Rosewood Estates Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 83 / 300 High
Violent Crime 109
9% above national avg
Property Crime 109
9% above national avg

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Is Rosewood Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Rosewood Estates in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Rosewood Estates is 26% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 42).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 42 (58% below avg)

Rosewood Estates 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
42 -58% Low
Assault
101 +1% Moderate
Robbery
148 +48% Moderate
Rape
143 +43% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
125 +25% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
110 +10% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
92 -8% Average

How Rosewood Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Rosewood Estates vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rosewood Estates Crime Map

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

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Rosewood Estates Demographics & Context

Population
1,111
Median Income
$40,725
Home Value
$125,162
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
4,759/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.1%
Graduate Degree 2.7%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 8.1%
Black 78.5%
Hispanic 24.4%
Asian 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rosewood Estates, Houston?

Rosewood Estates in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Rosewood Estates is 26% lower.

Is Rosewood Estates a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Rosewood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 148), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 42).

How does Rosewood Estates compare to the rest of Houston?

Rosewood Estates's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Rosewood Estates is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Rosewood Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Rosewood Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Rosewood Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Houston, Eastex - Jensen Area, East Little York / Homestead and El Dorado / Oates Prairie. These areas are close to Rosewood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rosewood Estates?

Rosewood Estates has a population of approximately 1,111. The median household income is $40,725. The median home value is $125,162. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rosewood Estates crime compare to the national average?

Rosewood Estates's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.