Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 116 / 300 High
Violent Crime 109
9% above national avg
Property Crime 131
31% above national avg

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in Houston

Is Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 166 (66% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas 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
141 +41% Moderate
Assault
166 +66% High
Robbery
120 +20% Moderate
Rape
7 -93% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
101 +1% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
154 +54% High
Vehicle Theft
138 +38% Moderate

How Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas Compares

Crime index by category: Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas Crime Map

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

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Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas Demographics & Context

Population
70
Median Income
$85,026
Home Value
$699,783
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
4,333/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.7%
Graduate Degree 17%

Housing

26%
74%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 50.2%
Black 24.5%
Hispanic 20.3%
Asian 16.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas, Houston?

Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas is 7% higher.

Is Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 166), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas compare to the rest of Houston?

Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas?

The most prevalent crime type in Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas is Assault, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Briar Forest, Memorial, Alief and Sharpstown. These areas are close to Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas?

Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas has a population of approximately 70. The median household income is $85,026. The median home value is $699,783. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas crime compare to the national average?

Royal Oaks Courtyard Villas's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.