Spring Branch Woods Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Spring Branch Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Spring Branch Woods in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Spring Branch Woods is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 58).
Spring Branch Woods 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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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
How Spring Branch Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Spring Branch Woods vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Spring Branch Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Spring Branch Woods, Houston?
Spring Branch Woods in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Spring Branch Woods is 14% lower.
Is Spring Branch Woods a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Spring Branch Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 136), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 58).
How does Spring Branch Woods compare to the rest of Houston?
Spring Branch Woods's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Spring Branch Woods is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Spring Branch Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Spring Branch Woods is Assault, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Spring Branch Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Branch West, Spring Branch Central, The Memorial Villages and Spring Branch North. These areas are close to Spring Branch Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Spring Branch Woods?
Spring Branch Woods has a population of approximately 619. The median household income is $94,535. The median home value is $450,039. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Spring Branch Woods crime compare to the national average?
Spring Branch Woods's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 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.