Valley Forge Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Valley Forge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Valley Forge in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Valley Forge is 99% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Houston as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 6). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Valley Forge 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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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Assault
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Robbery
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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99 | -1% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Valley Forge Compares
Crime index by category: Valley Forge vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Valley Forge Crime Map
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Valley Forge Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Valley Forge, Houston?
Valley Forge in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Valley Forge is 99% lower.
Is Valley Forge a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Valley Forge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 131), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Valley Forge compare to the rest of Houston?
Valley Forge's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Valley Forge is 99% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 28. 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 Valley Forge?
The most prevalent crime type in Valley Forge is Robbery, with a crime index of 131 (31% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Valley Forge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Memorial Villages, Memorial, Mid West and Briar Forest. These areas are close to Valley Forge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Valley Forge?
Valley Forge has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $263,085. The median home value is $2,080,217. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Valley Forge crime compare to the national average?
Valley Forge's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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.