The Crossings Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 169 / 300 High
Violent Crime 129
29% above national avg
Property Crime 163
63% above national avg

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Is The Crossings Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. The Crossings in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), The Crossings is 60% 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: 181, 81% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 45). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 181 (81% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 45 (55% below avg)

The Crossings 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
173 +73% High
Assault
116 +16% Moderate
Robbery
181 +81% High
Rape
45 -55% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
142 +42% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
181 +81% High
Vehicle Theft
166 +66% High

How The Crossings Compares

Crime index by category: The Crossings vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Crossings Crime Map

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

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The Crossings Demographics & Context

Population
273
Median Income
$34,317
Home Value
$90,845
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
13,961/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.2%
Graduate Degree 8.6%

Housing

5%
95%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49.1%
Black 13.9%
Hispanic 76.2%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Crossings, Houston?

The Crossings in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in The Crossings is 60% higher.

Is The Crossings a safe neighborhood in Houston?

The Crossings is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 181), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 45).

How does The Crossings compare to the rest of Houston?

The Crossings's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in The Crossings is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 163. 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 Crossings?

The most prevalent crime type in The Crossings is Robbery, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Crossings?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Langwood, Fairbanks / Northwest Crossing, Spring Branch East and Spring Branch Central. These areas are close to The Crossings and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Crossings?

The Crossings has a population of approximately 273. The median household income is $34,317. The median home value is $90,845. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Crossings crime compare to the national average?

The Crossings's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 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.