The Medallion Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: May 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: The Medallion, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
The Medallion in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
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Is The Medallion Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. The Medallion in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), The Medallion is 21% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 58).
The Medallion 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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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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58 | -42% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How The Medallion Compares
Crime index by category: The Medallion vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Medallion 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 Medallion, Houston?
The Medallion in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in The Medallion is 21% higher.
Is The Medallion a safe neighborhood in Houston?
The Medallion is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 194), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 58).
How does The Medallion compare to the rest of Houston?
The Medallion's overall crime index is 130, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in The Medallion is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Medallion?
The most prevalent crime type in The Medallion is Assault, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Medallion?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Braeburn, Meyerland Area, Sharpstown and Westbury. These areas are close to The Medallion and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Medallion?
The Medallion has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $61,137. The median home value is $120,703. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Medallion crime compare to the national average?
The Medallion's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 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 May 2026.