South Post Oak Manor Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 9 / 300 High
Violent Crime 42
58% below national avg
Property Crime 45
55% below national avg

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in Houston

Is South Post Oak Manor Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. South Post Oak Manor in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), South Post Oak Manor is 100% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 86, 14% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 86 (14% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 5 (95% below avg)

South Post Oak Manor 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
20 -80% Low
Assault
5 -95% Low
Robbery
85 -15% Average
Rape
57 -43% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
18 -82% Low
Vehicle Theft
30 -70% Low

How South Post Oak Manor Compares

Crime index by category: South Post Oak Manor vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

South Post Oak Manor Crime Map

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

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South Post Oak Manor Demographics & Context

Population
163
Median Income
$70,599
Home Value
$206,769
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
5,549/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.4%
Graduate Degree 5.9%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 35%
Black 31.1%
Hispanic 67.5%
Asian 4.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in South Post Oak Manor, Houston?

South Post Oak Manor in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in South Post Oak Manor is 100% lower.

Is South Post Oak Manor a safe neighborhood in Houston?

South Post Oak Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 86), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does South Post Oak Manor compare to the rest of Houston?

South Post Oak Manor's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in South Post Oak Manor is 100% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Post Oak Manor?

The most prevalent crime type in South Post Oak Manor is Burglary, with a crime index of 86 (14% below 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 Post Oak Manor?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westbury, Central Southwest, Fondren Gardens and Willow Meadows / Willowbend Area. These areas are close to South Post Oak Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of South Post Oak Manor?

South Post Oak Manor has a population of approximately 163. The median household income is $70,599. The median home value is $206,769. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does South Post Oak Manor crime compare to the national average?

South Post Oak Manor's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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.