The Estates on Ella Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is The Estates on Ella Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The Estates on Ella in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), The Estates on Ella is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 42). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Estates on Ella 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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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
How The Estates on Ella Compares
Crime index by category: The Estates on Ella vs Houston average vs national average.
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The Estates on Ella Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Estates on Ella, Houston?
The Estates on Ella in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in The Estates on Ella is 20% lower.
Is The Estates on Ella a safe neighborhood in Houston?
The Estates on Ella is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 148), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does The Estates on Ella compare to the rest of Houston?
The Estates on Ella's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in The Estates on Ella is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, 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 Estates on Ella?
The most prevalent crime type in The Estates on Ella is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Estates on Ella?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Northwest, Lazybrook / Timbergrove, Northside / Northline and Greater Heights / Houston Heights. These areas are close to The Estates on Ella and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Estates on Ella?
The Estates on Ella has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $54,259. The median home value is $480,805. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Estates on Ella crime compare to the national average?
The Estates on Ella's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.