Shadycreek Cottage Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Shadycreek Cottage, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Shadycreek Cottage in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is Shadycreek Cottage Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Shadycreek Cottage in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Shadycreek Cottage is 39% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
Shadycreek Cottage 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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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Assault
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
How Shadycreek Cottage Compares
Crime index by category: Shadycreek Cottage vs Houston average vs national average.
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Shadycreek Cottage Crime Map
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Shadycreek Cottage Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shadycreek Cottage, Houston?
Shadycreek Cottage in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Shadycreek Cottage is 39% lower.
Is Shadycreek Cottage a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Shadycreek Cottage is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 145), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Shadycreek Cottage compare to the rest of Houston?
Shadycreek Cottage's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Shadycreek Cottage is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Shadycreek Cottage?
The most prevalent crime type in Shadycreek Cottage is Assault, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Shadycreek Cottage?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greater Heights / Houston Heights, Lazybrook / Timbergrove, Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park and Central Northwest. These areas are close to Shadycreek Cottage and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shadycreek Cottage?
Shadycreek Cottage has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $122,569. The median home value is $376,683. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shadycreek Cottage crime compare to the national average?
Shadycreek Cottage's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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 June 2026.