The Meridian Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is The Meridian Apartment Homes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The Meridian Apartment Homes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), The Meridian Apartment Homes is 41% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Meridian Apartment Homes 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
How The Meridian Apartment Homes Compares
Crime index by category: The Meridian Apartment Homes vs Houston average vs national average.
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The Meridian Apartment Homes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Meridian Apartment Homes, Houston?
The Meridian Apartment Homes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in The Meridian Apartment Homes is 41% lower.
Is The Meridian Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Houston?
The Meridian Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 142), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does The Meridian Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Houston?
The Meridian Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in The Meridian Apartment Homes is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Meridian Apartment Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in The Meridian Apartment Homes is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Meridian Apartment Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Silver Oak Trails, Recreation Farms, Lincoln Green and Woodwind Lakes. These areas are close to The Meridian Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Meridian Apartment Homes?
The Meridian Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 133. The median household income is $35,441. The median home value is $85,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Meridian Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?
The Meridian Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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.