The Townhomes of Sherwood Forest Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is The Townhomes of Sherwood Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The Townhomes of Sherwood Forest in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), The Townhomes of Sherwood Forest is 34% 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: 131, 31% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
The Townhomes of Sherwood Forest 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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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Assault
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
How The Townhomes of Sherwood Forest Compares
Crime index by category: The Townhomes of Sherwood Forest vs Houston average vs national average.
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The Townhomes of Sherwood Forest 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 Townhomes of Sherwood Forest, Houston?
The Townhomes of Sherwood Forest in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in The Townhomes of Sherwood Forest is 34% higher.
Is The Townhomes of Sherwood Forest a safe neighborhood in Houston?
The Townhomes of Sherwood Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 131), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does The Townhomes of Sherwood Forest compare to the rest of Houston?
The Townhomes of Sherwood Forest's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in The Townhomes of Sherwood Forest is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Townhomes of Sherwood Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in The Townhomes of Sherwood Forest is Assault, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Townhomes of Sherwood Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Branch West, Memorial, Spring Branch North and Briar Forest. These areas are close to The Townhomes of Sherwood Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Townhomes of Sherwood Forest?
The Townhomes of Sherwood Forest has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $53,457. The median home value is $163,949. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Townhomes of Sherwood Forest crime compare to the national average?
The Townhomes of Sherwood Forest's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.