Tierra del Sol Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Tierra del Sol Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Tierra del Sol in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Tierra del Sol is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Tierra del Sol 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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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Assault
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Robbery
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Rape
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93 | -7% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
How Tierra del Sol Compares
Crime index by category: Tierra del Sol vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Tierra del Sol Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Tierra del Sol Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tierra del Sol, Houston?
Tierra del Sol in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Tierra del Sol is 16% lower.
Is Tierra del Sol a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Tierra del Sol is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 130), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Tierra del Sol compare to the rest of Houston?
Tierra del Sol's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Tierra del Sol is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Tierra del Sol?
The most prevalent crime type in Tierra del Sol is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Tierra del Sol?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alief, Westwood, Mission Bend and Sharpstown. These areas are close to Tierra del Sol and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tierra del Sol?
Tierra del Sol has a population of approximately 247. The median household income is $52,681. The median home value is $74,038. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tierra del Sol crime compare to the national average?
Tierra del Sol's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.