Synott Square Apartments Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 27 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 75
25% below national avg

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Is Synott Square Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Synott Square Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Synott Square Apartments is 82% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 125 (25% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Synott Square Apartments 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
30 -70% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
125 +25% Moderate
Rape
75 -25% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
50 -50% Low
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
86 -14% Average

How Synott Square Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Synott Square Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Synott Square Apartments Crime Map

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

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Synott Square Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
112
Median Income
$38,320
Home Value
$84,545
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
15,181/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.6%
Graduate Degree 1.8%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 28.1%
Black 28.6%
Hispanic 45%
Asian 26.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Synott Square Apartments, Houston?

Synott Square Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Synott Square Apartments is 82% lower.

Is Synott Square Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Synott Square Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 125), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Synott Square Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?

Synott Square Apartments's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Synott Square Apartments is 82% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Synott Square Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Synott Square Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 125 (25% 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 Synott Square Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alief, Mission Bend, Westwood and Brays Oaks. These areas are close to Synott Square Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Synott Square Apartments?

Synott Square Apartments has a population of approximately 112. The median household income is $38,320. The median home value is $84,545. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Synott Square Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Synott Square Apartments's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.