Saddlewood Apartments Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 68 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg

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in Houston

Is Saddlewood Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Saddlewood Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Saddlewood Apartments is 41% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 142 (42% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Saddlewood 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
90 -10% Average
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
137 +37% Moderate
Rape
21 -79% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
92 -8% Average
Larceny / Theft
129 +29% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
142 +42% Moderate

How Saddlewood Apartments Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Saddlewood Apartments Crime Map

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

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Saddlewood Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
305
Median Income
$35,441
Home Value
$85,500
Median Age
26
Pop. Density
14,862/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1.4%
Graduate Degree 0.9%

Housing

16%
84%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 27.2%
Black 45.9%
Hispanic 53.4%
Asian 5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Saddlewood Apartments, Houston?

Saddlewood Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Saddlewood Apartments is 41% lower.

Is Saddlewood Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Saddlewood Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 142), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Saddlewood Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?

Saddlewood Apartments's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Saddlewood Apartments is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Saddlewood Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Saddlewood Apartments is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Saddlewood Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Silver Oak Trails, Recreation Farms, Lincoln Green and Greater Inwood. These areas are close to Saddlewood Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Saddlewood Apartments?

Saddlewood Apartments has a population of approximately 305. The median household income is $35,441. The median home value is $85,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Saddlewood Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Saddlewood Apartments's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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.