Villa Feliz Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 79 / 300 High
Violent Crime 54
46% below national avg
Property Crime 106
6% above national avg

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in Houston

Is Villa Feliz Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Villa Feliz in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Villa Feliz is 30% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Villa Feliz 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
63 -37% Low
Assault
23 -77% Low
Robbery
81 -19% Average
Rape
48 -52% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
126 +26% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
125 +25% Moderate

How Villa Feliz Compares

Crime index by category: Villa Feliz vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Villa Feliz Crime Map

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

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Villa Feliz Demographics & Context

Population
297
Median Income
$29,787
Home Value
$47,106
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
39,625/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.9%
Graduate Degree 2.8%

Housing

14%
86%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 47.8%
Black 11.5%
Hispanic 79.9%
Asian 9.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Villa Feliz, Houston?

Villa Feliz in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Villa Feliz is 30% lower.

Is Villa Feliz a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Villa Feliz is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 126), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Villa Feliz compare to the rest of Houston?

Villa Feliz's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Villa Feliz is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Villa Feliz?

The most prevalent crime type in Villa Feliz is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Villa Feliz?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gulfton, Mid West, Braeburn and Sharpstown. These areas are close to Villa Feliz and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Villa Feliz?

Villa Feliz has a population of approximately 297. The median household income is $29,787. The median home value is $47,106. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Villa Feliz crime compare to the national average?

Villa Feliz's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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.