Village Park Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Village Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Village Park in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Village Park is 53% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10).
Village Park 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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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Assault
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Village Park Compares
Crime index by category: Village Park vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Village Park 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 Village Park, Houston?
Village Park in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Village Park is 53% lower.
Is Village Park a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Village Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 117), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Village Park compare to the rest of Houston?
Village Park's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Village Park is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Village Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Village Park is Assault, with a crime index of 117 (17% 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 Village Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Memorial Villages, Memorial, Spring Branch Central and Spring Branch West. These areas are close to Village Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Village Park?
Village Park has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $149,728. The median home value is $1,101,645. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Village Park crime compare to the national average?
Village Park's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.