Stablewood Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: October 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Stablewood, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Stablewood, Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 20% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 24, 2026.
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Is Stablewood Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Stablewood in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Stablewood is 11% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).
Stablewood 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
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Robbery
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Rape
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39 | -61% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
How Stablewood Compares
Crime index by category: Stablewood vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Stablewood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Stablewood, Houston?
Stablewood in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Stablewood is 11% higher.
Is Stablewood a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Stablewood has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 166), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Stablewood compare to the rest of Houston?
Stablewood's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Stablewood is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Stablewood?
The most common crime type in Stablewood is Assault, with a crime index of 166 (66% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Stablewood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Close-In Memorial, Greater Uptown, Afton Oaks and Lazybrook / Timbergrove. These areas are close to Stablewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Stablewood?
Stablewood has a population of approximately 217. The median household income is $165,085. The median home value is $2,794,406. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Stablewood crime compare to the national average?
Stablewood's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 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 October 2026.