Tuam Street Townhomes Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 121 / 300 High
Violent Crime 104
4% above national avg
Property Crime 132
32% above national avg

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in Houston

Is Tuam Street Townhomes Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Tuam Street Townhomes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Tuam Street Townhomes is 12% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 53). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 53 (47% below avg)

Tuam Street Townhomes 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
147 +47% Moderate
Assault
118 +18% Moderate
Robbery
98 -2% Average
Rape
53 -47% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
91 -9% Average
Larceny / Theft
157 +57% High
Vehicle Theft
147 +47% Moderate

How Tuam Street Townhomes Compares

Crime index by category: Tuam Street Townhomes vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tuam Street Townhomes Crime Map

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

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Tuam Street Townhomes Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$144,880
Home Value
$283,177
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
7,388/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.8%
Graduate Degree 29%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 46.5%
Black 38.9%
Hispanic 14.6%
Asian 9.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tuam Street Townhomes, Houston?

Tuam Street Townhomes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Tuam Street Townhomes is 12% higher.

Is Tuam Street Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Tuam Street Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 157), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).

How does Tuam Street Townhomes compare to the rest of Houston?

Tuam Street Townhomes's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Tuam Street Townhomes is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Tuam Street Townhomes?

The most prevalent crime type in Tuam Street Townhomes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Tuam Street Townhomes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midtown, Downtown, Museum Park and Montrose. These areas are close to Tuam Street Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Tuam Street Townhomes?

Tuam Street Townhomes has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $144,880. The median home value is $283,177. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tuam Street Townhomes crime compare to the national average?

Tuam Street Townhomes's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.