The Grove Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Grove in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), The Grove is 99% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Houston as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 37, 63% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
The Grove 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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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Assault
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Robbery
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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0 | -100% | Low | |
How The Grove Compares
Crime index by category: The Grove vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Grove 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 Grove, Houston?
The Grove in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in The Grove is 99% lower.
Is The Grove a safe neighborhood in Houston?
The Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 37), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does The Grove compare to the rest of Houston?
The Grove's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in The Grove is 99% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 13, and for property crime it is 1. 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 Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in The Grove is Robbery, with a crime index of 37 (63% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riata Ranch, Stone Gate, Hearthstone and Steeplechase. These areas are close to The Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Grove?
The Grove has a population of approximately 220. The median household income is $143,188. The median home value is $283,384. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Grove crime compare to the national average?
The Grove's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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.