The Gardens of Spring Shadows Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 157 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 137
37% above national avg

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Is The Gardens of Spring Shadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The Gardens of Spring Shadows in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), The Gardens of Spring Shadows is 48% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 37).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 37 (63% below avg)

The Gardens of Spring Shadows 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
145 +45% Moderate
Assault
191 +91% High
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
37 -63% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
117 +17% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
165 +65% High
Vehicle Theft
128 +28% Moderate

How The Gardens of Spring Shadows Compares

Crime index by category: The Gardens of Spring Shadows vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Gardens of Spring Shadows Crime Map

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

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The Gardens of Spring Shadows Demographics & Context

Population
99
Median Income
$53,826
Home Value
$151,313
Median Age
60
Pop. Density
4,795/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.3%
Graduate Degree 7.9%

Housing

30%
70%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.2%
Black 7.1%
Hispanic 28%
Asian 6.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Gardens of Spring Shadows, Houston?

The Gardens of Spring Shadows in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in The Gardens of Spring Shadows is 48% higher.

Is The Gardens of Spring Shadows a safe neighborhood in Houston?

The Gardens of Spring Shadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 37).

How does The Gardens of Spring Shadows compare to the rest of Houston?

The Gardens of Spring Shadows's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in The Gardens of Spring Shadows is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Gardens of Spring Shadows?

The most prevalent crime type in The Gardens of Spring Shadows is Assault, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Gardens of Spring Shadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Branch North, Westbranch, Spring Branch West and Spring Branch Central. These areas are close to The Gardens of Spring Shadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Gardens of Spring Shadows?

The Gardens of Spring Shadows has a population of approximately 99. The median household income is $53,826. The median home value is $151,313. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Gardens of Spring Shadows crime compare to the national average?

The Gardens of Spring Shadows's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.