Terraza West Apartments Neighborhood, Houston

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

D+

Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average

Summary: Array, Houston Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 177 / 300 High
Violent Crime 127
27% above national avg
Property Crime 157
57% above national avg

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Is Terraza West Apartments Safe?

No — crime is noticeably above average here. Terraza West Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Terraza West Apartments is 68% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 170 (70% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Terraza West 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
162 +62% High
Assault
162 +62% High
Robbery
170 +70% High
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
150 +50% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
163 +63% High
Vehicle Theft
158 +58% High

How Terraza West Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Terraza West Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Terraza West Apartments Crime Map

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

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Terraza West Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
545
Median Income
$38,951
Home Value
$41,054
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
32,888/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9%
Graduate Degree 2.3%

Housing

18%
82%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 21.8%
Black 55.5%
Hispanic 40.5%
Asian 4.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Terraza West Apartments, Houston?

Terraza West Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Terraza West Apartments is 68% higher.

Is Terraza West Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Terraza West Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Terraza West Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?

Terraza West Apartments's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Terraza West Apartments is 68% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Terraza West Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Terraza West Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Terraza West Apartments?

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

What are the demographics of Terraza West Apartments?

Terraza West Apartments has a population of approximately 545. The median household income is $38,951. The median home value is $41,054. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Terraza West Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Terraza West Apartments's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 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 May 2026.