Somerset Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Somerset Apartment Homes Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Somerset Apartment Homes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Somerset Apartment Homes is 39% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 60). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Somerset Apartment Homes 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Assault
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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60 | -40% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
How Somerset Apartment Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Somerset Apartment Homes vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Somerset Apartment Homes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Somerset Apartment Homes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Somerset Apartment Homes, Houston?
Somerset Apartment Homes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Somerset Apartment Homes is 39% higher.
Is Somerset Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Somerset Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 172), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Somerset Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Houston?
Somerset Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Somerset Apartment Homes is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Somerset Apartment Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Somerset Apartment Homes is Robbery, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Somerset Apartment Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairbanks / Northwest Crossing, Carverdale, Langwood and Westbranch. These areas are close to Somerset Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Somerset Apartment Homes?
Somerset Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 218. The median household income is $43,057. The median home value is $102,399. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Somerset Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?
Somerset Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 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.