Villages of Westbrae Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is Villages of Westbrae Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Villages of Westbrae in Houston, TX has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Villages of Westbrae is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 75).
Villages of Westbrae 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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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
How Villages of Westbrae Compares
Crime index by category: Villages of Westbrae vs Houston average vs national average.
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Villages of Westbrae Crime Map
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Villages of Westbrae Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Villages of Westbrae, Houston?
Villages of Westbrae in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Villages of Westbrae is 25% higher.
Is Villages of Westbrae a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Villages of Westbrae has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 169), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does Villages of Westbrae compare to the rest of Houston?
Villages of Westbrae's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Villages of Westbrae is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Villages of Westbrae?
The most prevalent crime type in Villages of Westbrae is Assault, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Villages of Westbrae?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brays Oaks, Westwood, Braeburn and Sharpstown. These areas are close to Villages of Westbrae and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villages of Westbrae?
Villages of Westbrae has a population of approximately 142. The median household income is $67,898. The median home value is $242,626. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villages of Westbrae crime compare to the national average?
Villages of Westbrae's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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.