The Harbor Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Harbor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Harbor in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), The Harbor is 58% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
The Harbor 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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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
How The Harbor Compares
Crime index by category: The Harbor vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Harbor Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Harbor Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Harbor, Houston?
The Harbor in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in The Harbor is 58% lower.
Is The Harbor a safe neighborhood in Houston?
The Harbor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 149), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does The Harbor compare to the rest of Houston?
The Harbor's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in The Harbor is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Harbor?
The most prevalent crime type in The Harbor is Burglary, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Harbor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stonefield Terrace, Houston Suburban Heights, Houmont Park and East Little York / Homestead. These areas are close to The Harbor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Harbor?
The Harbor has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $156,095. The median home value is $465,885. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Harbor crime compare to the national average?
The Harbor's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.