Victoria Villa Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Victoria Villa Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Victoria Villa in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Victoria Villa is 42% 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: 169, 69% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 67). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Victoria Villa 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 | ||||
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Murder
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
How Victoria Villa Compares
Crime index by category: Victoria Villa vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Victoria Villa Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Victoria Villa, Houston?
Victoria Villa in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Victoria Villa is 42% higher.
Is Victoria Villa a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Victoria Villa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 169), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 67).
How does Victoria Villa compare to the rest of Houston?
Victoria Villa's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Victoria Villa is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Victoria Villa?
The most prevalent crime type in Victoria Villa is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 Victoria Villa?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gulfton, Mid West, Greater Uptown and Afton Oaks. These areas are close to Victoria Villa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Victoria Villa?
Victoria Villa has a population of approximately 423. The median household income is $36,256. The median home value is $99,987. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Victoria Villa crime compare to the national average?
Victoria Villa's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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.