San Montego Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Array, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is San Montego Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. San Montego in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), San Montego is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 91).
San Montego 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 | ||||
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Murder
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How San Montego Compares
Crime index by category: San Montego vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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San Montego Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in San Montego, Houston?
San Montego in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in San Montego is 6% higher.
Is San Montego a safe neighborhood in Houston?
San Montego is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 174), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 91).
How does San Montego compare to the rest of Houston?
San Montego's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in San Montego is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 128. 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 San Montego?
The most prevalent crime type in San Montego is Robbery, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 San Montego?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eldridge / West Oaks, Briar Forest, Mission Bend and Memorial. These areas are close to San Montego and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of San Montego?
San Montego has a population of approximately 180. The median household income is $135,176. The median home value is $581,541. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does San Montego crime compare to the national average?
San Montego's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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 May 2026.