The Alexander House Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is The Alexander House Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. The Alexander House in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), The Alexander House is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 60).
The Alexander House 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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171 | +71% | High | |
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Assault
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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60 | -40% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
How The Alexander House Compares
Crime index by category: The Alexander House vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Alexander House 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 The Alexander House, Houston?
The Alexander House in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in The Alexander House is 63% higher.
Is The Alexander House a safe neighborhood in Houston?
The Alexander House is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 171), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does The Alexander House compare to the rest of Houston?
The Alexander House's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in The Alexander House is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 130. 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 The Alexander House?
The most prevalent crime type in The Alexander House is Murder, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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 The Alexander House?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gulfton, Mid West, Greater Uptown and Sharpstown. These areas are close to The Alexander House and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Alexander House?
The Alexander House has a population of approximately 523. The median household income is $25,684. The median home value is $95,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Alexander House crime compare to the national average?
The Alexander House's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 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.