Waugh Town Homes Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Waugh Town Homes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Waugh Town Homes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Waugh Town Homes is 44% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Waugh Town Homes 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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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
How Waugh Town Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Waugh Town Homes vs Houston average vs national average.
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Waugh Town Homes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Waugh Town Homes, Houston?
Waugh Town Homes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Waugh Town Homes is 44% higher.
Is Waugh Town Homes a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Waugh Town Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 168), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Waugh Town Homes compare to the rest of Houston?
Waugh Town Homes's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Waugh Town Homes is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Waugh Town Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Waugh Town Homes is Assault, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Waugh Town Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Montrose, Midtown, Museum Park and River Oaks. These areas are close to Waugh Town Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Waugh Town Homes?
Waugh Town Homes has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $108,125. The median home value is $551,687. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Waugh Town Homes crime compare to the national average?
Waugh Town Homes's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 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.