Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Houston

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes, Houston Crime Rate (2026)

Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 158 / 300 High
Violent Crime 153
53% above national avg
Property Crime 171
71% above national avg

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Is Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes is 49% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 113).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 193 (93% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 113 (13% above avg)

Turtle Pointe 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
Violent Crime
Murder
184 +84% High
Assault
121 +21% Moderate
Robbery
193 +93% High
Rape
113 +13% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
146 +46% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
190 +90% High
Vehicle Theft
177 +77% High

How Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes Crime Map

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

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Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
165
Median Income
$44,353
Home Value
$225,198
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
7,546/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.1%
Graduate Degree 7.6%

Housing

7%
93%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 43.1%
Black 20.8%
Hispanic 49.3%
Asian 14.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes, Houston?

Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes is 49% higher.

Is Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 113).

How does Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Houston?

Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 171. 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 Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes is Robbery, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mid West, Sharpstown, Gulfton and Greater Uptown. These areas are close to Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes?

Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 165. The median household income is $44,353. The median home value is $225,198. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Turtle Pointe Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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 May 2026.