Villas on South Macgregor Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

D

High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 160 / 300 High
Violent Crime 168
68% above national avg
Property Crime 172
72% above national avg

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in Houston

Is Villas on South Macgregor Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Villas on South Macgregor in Houston, TX has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Villas on South Macgregor is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 148).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 193 (93% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 148 (48% above avg)

Villas on South Macgregor 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
172 +72% High
Assault
160 +60% High
Robbery
193 +93% High
Rape
148 +48% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
156 +56% High
Larceny / Theft
188 +88% High
Vehicle Theft
171 +71% High

How Villas on South Macgregor Compares

Crime index by category: Villas on South Macgregor vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Villas on South Macgregor Crime Map

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

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Villas on South Macgregor Demographics & Context

Population
33
Median Income
$46,591
Home Value
$411,463
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
5,210/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.9%
Graduate Degree 11%

Housing

24%
76%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 9.5%
Black 76%
Hispanic 21.4%
Asian 1.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Villas on South Macgregor, Houston?

Villas on South Macgregor in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Villas on South Macgregor is 51% higher.

Is Villas on South Macgregor a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Villas on South Macgregor has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 148).

How does Villas on South Macgregor compare to the rest of Houston?

Villas on South Macgregor's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Villas on South Macgregor is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 168, and for property crime it is 172. 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 Villas on South Macgregor?

The most prevalent crime type in Villas on South Macgregor is Robbery, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Villas on South Macgregor?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Museum Park, Medical Center Area, Midtown and University Place. These areas are close to Villas on South Macgregor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Villas on South Macgregor?

Villas on South Macgregor has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $46,591. The median home value is $411,463. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Villas on South Macgregor crime compare to the national average?

Villas on South Macgregor's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.