Terra del Sol Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 137 / 300 High
Violent Crime 120
20% above national avg
Property Crime 137
37% above national avg

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Is Terra del Sol Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Terra del Sol in Houston, TX has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Terra del Sol is 28% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 58).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 180 (80% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 58 (42% below avg)

Terra del Sol 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
156 +56% High
Assault
85 -15% Average
Robbery
180 +80% High
Rape
58 -42% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
108 +8% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
147 +47% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
156 +56% High

How Terra del Sol Compares

Crime index by category: Terra del Sol vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Terra del Sol Crime Map

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

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Terra del Sol Demographics & Context

Population
498
Median Income
$45,076
Home Value
$287,967
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
4,034/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.2%
Graduate Degree 5.4%

Housing

11%
89%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 17.8%
Black 49.6%
Hispanic 37.9%
Asian 13.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Terra del Sol, Houston?

Terra del Sol in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Terra del Sol is 28% higher.

Is Terra del Sol a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Terra del Sol has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 58).

How does Terra del Sol compare to the rest of Houston?

Terra del Sol's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Terra del Sol is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Terra del Sol?

The most prevalent crime type in Terra del Sol is Robbery, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Terra del Sol?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mission Bend, Alief, Eldridge / West Oaks and Briar Forest. These areas are close to Terra del Sol and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Terra del Sol?

Terra del Sol has a population of approximately 498. The median household income is $45,076. The median home value is $287,967. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Terra del Sol crime compare to the national average?

Terra del Sol's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 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.