Shadowdale Oaks Apartments Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 89 / 300 High
Violent Crime 75
25% below national avg
Property Crime 93
7% below national avg

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Is Shadowdale Oaks Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Shadowdale Oaks Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Shadowdale Oaks Apartments is 20% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 48).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 104 (4% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 48 (52% below avg)

Shadowdale Oaks 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
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
48 -52% Low
Robbery
75 -25% Low
Rape
73 -27% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
102 +2% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
83 -17% Average
Vehicle Theft
94 -6% Average

How Shadowdale Oaks Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Shadowdale Oaks Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Shadowdale Oaks Apartments Crime Map

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

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Shadowdale Oaks Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
90
Median Income
$68,029
Home Value
$159,842
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
5,775/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.2%
Graduate Degree 8.5%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.7%
Black 4.6%
Hispanic 66.9%
Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Shadowdale Oaks Apartments, Houston?

Shadowdale Oaks Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Shadowdale Oaks Apartments is 20% lower.

Is Shadowdale Oaks Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Shadowdale Oaks Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 104), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 48).

How does Shadowdale Oaks Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?

Shadowdale Oaks Apartments's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Shadowdale Oaks Apartments is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Shadowdale Oaks Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Shadowdale Oaks Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 104 (4% 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 Shadowdale Oaks Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Branch West, Spring Branch North, Westbranch and Spring Branch Central. These areas are close to Shadowdale Oaks Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Shadowdale Oaks Apartments?

Shadowdale Oaks Apartments has a population of approximately 90. The median household income is $68,029. The median home value is $159,842. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Shadowdale Oaks Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Shadowdale Oaks Apartments's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.