Walden Pond Apartments Neighborhood, Houston

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Array, Houston Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 94 / 300 High
Violent Crime 107
7% above national avg
Property Crime 148
48% above national avg

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Is Walden Pond Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Walden Pond Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Walden Pond Apartments is 15% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 178 (78% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Walden Pond Apartments 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
141 +41% Moderate
Assault
117 +17% Moderate
Robbery
157 +57% High
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
178 +78% High
Vehicle Theft
151 +51% High

How Walden Pond Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Walden Pond Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Walden Pond Apartments Crime Map

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

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Walden Pond Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
286
Median Income
$61,088
Home Value
$184,185
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
9,938/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.6%
Graduate Degree 5%

Housing

32%
68%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 53.9%
Black 25.7%
Hispanic 27.6%
Asian 8.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Walden Pond Apartments, Houston?

Walden Pond Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Walden Pond Apartments is 15% lower.

Is Walden Pond Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Walden Pond Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 178), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Walden Pond Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?

Walden Pond Apartments's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Walden Pond Apartments is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Walden Pond Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Walden Pond Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Walden Pond Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Briar Forest, Eldridge / West Oaks, Memorial and Mission Bend. These areas are close to Walden Pond Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Walden Pond Apartments?

Walden Pond Apartments has a population of approximately 286. The median household income is $61,088. The median home value is $184,185. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Walden Pond Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Walden Pond Apartments's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.