South End Lofts Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Houston
Is South End Lofts Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. South End Lofts in Houston, TX has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), South End Lofts is 69% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 64).
South End Lofts 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
|
183 | +83% | High | |
|
Assault
|
162 | +62% | High | |
|
Robbery
|
182 | +82% | High | |
|
Rape
|
64 | -36% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
148 | +48% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
186 | +86% | High | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
167 | +67% | High | |
How South End Lofts Compares
Crime index by category: South End Lofts vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
South End Lofts Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
South End Lofts Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in South End Lofts, Houston?
South End Lofts in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in South End Lofts is 69% higher.
Is South End Lofts a safe neighborhood in Houston?
South End Lofts has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does South End Lofts compare to the rest of Houston?
South End Lofts's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in South End Lofts is 69% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 167. 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 South End Lofts?
The most prevalent crime type in South End Lofts is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 South End Lofts?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midtown, Museum Park, Downtown and Montrose. These areas are close to South End Lofts and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of South End Lofts?
South End Lofts has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $67,477. The median home value is $347,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does South End Lofts crime compare to the national average?
South End Lofts's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.