The Vanderbilt Townhouses Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 152 / 300 High
Violent Crime 113
13% above national avg
Property Crime 142
42% above national avg

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Is The Vanderbilt Townhouses Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. The Vanderbilt Townhouses in Houston, TX has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), The Vanderbilt Townhouses is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 33 (67% below avg)

The Vanderbilt Townhouses 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
Murder
149 +49% Moderate
Assault
146 +46% Moderate
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
33 -67% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
133 +33% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
155 +55% High
Vehicle Theft
137 +37% Moderate

How The Vanderbilt Townhouses Compares

Crime index by category: The Vanderbilt Townhouses vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Vanderbilt Townhouses Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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The Vanderbilt Townhouses Demographics & Context

Population
120
Median Income
$45,766
Home Value
$400,000
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
7,049/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.8%
Graduate Degree 3.9%

Housing

0%
100%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 14.8%
Black 68.5%
Hispanic 24.6%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Vanderbilt Townhouses, Houston?

The Vanderbilt Townhouses in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in The Vanderbilt Townhouses is 43% higher.

Is The Vanderbilt Townhouses a safe neighborhood in Houston?

The Vanderbilt Townhouses has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does The Vanderbilt Townhouses compare to the rest of Houston?

The Vanderbilt Townhouses's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in The Vanderbilt Townhouses is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Vanderbilt Townhouses?

The most prevalent crime type in The Vanderbilt Townhouses is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Vanderbilt Townhouses?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Remington Ranch, Lincoln Green, Greater Greenspoint and Aldine Gardens. These areas are close to The Vanderbilt Townhouses and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Vanderbilt Townhouses?

The Vanderbilt Townhouses has a population of approximately 120. The median household income is $45,766. The median home value is $400,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Vanderbilt Townhouses crime compare to the national average?

The Vanderbilt Townhouses's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 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.