The Creole on Yorktown Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: May 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: The Creole on Yorktown, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
The Creole on Yorktown in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 22, 2026.
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Is The Creole on Yorktown Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The Creole on Yorktown in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), The Creole on Yorktown is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).
The Creole on Yorktown 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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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How The Creole on Yorktown Compares
Crime index by category: The Creole on Yorktown vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Creole on Yorktown Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Creole on Yorktown Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Creole on Yorktown, Houston?
The Creole on Yorktown in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in The Creole on Yorktown is 26% higher.
Is The Creole on Yorktown a safe neighborhood in Houston?
The Creole on Yorktown is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 179), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does The Creole on Yorktown compare to the rest of Houston?
The Creole on Yorktown's overall crime index is 135, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in The Creole on Yorktown is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Creole on Yorktown?
The most prevalent crime type in The Creole on Yorktown is Assault, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Creole on Yorktown?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greater Uptown, Afton Oaks, Close-In Memorial and Mid West. These areas are close to The Creole on Yorktown and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Creole on Yorktown?
The Creole on Yorktown has a population of approximately 233. The median household income is $88,333. The median home value is $527,025. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Creole on Yorktown crime compare to the national average?
The Creole on Yorktown's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 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.