Wellington Court Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Wellington Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wellington Court in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Wellington Court is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 62).
Wellington Court 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
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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83 | -17% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
73 | -27% | Low | |
How Wellington Court Compares
Crime index by category: Wellington Court vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wellington Court 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 Wellington Court, Houston?
Wellington Court in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Wellington Court is 36% higher.
Is Wellington Court a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Wellington Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 149), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does Wellington Court compare to the rest of Houston?
Wellington Court's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Wellington Court is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Wellington Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Wellington Court is Murder, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wellington Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Branch East, Spring Branch Central, Langwood and Close-In Memorial. These areas are close to Wellington Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wellington Court?
Wellington Court has a population of approximately 98. The median household income is $50,556. The median home value is $724,915. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wellington Court crime compare to the national average?
Wellington Court's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.