Westbrook Lakes Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Westbrook Lakes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Westbrook Lakes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Westbrook Lakes is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Westbrook Lakes 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Assault
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Robbery
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Rape
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73 | -27% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
How Westbrook Lakes Compares
Crime index by category: Westbrook Lakes vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Westbrook Lakes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westbrook Lakes, Houston?
Westbrook Lakes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Westbrook Lakes is 19% higher.
Is Westbrook Lakes a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Westbrook Lakes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Westbrook Lakes compare to the rest of Houston?
Westbrook Lakes's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Westbrook Lakes is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 171. 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 Westbrook Lakes?
The most prevalent crime type in Westbrook Lakes is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Westbrook Lakes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hearthstone, Steeplechase, Timber Creek and The Villages of Bear Creek. These areas are close to Westbrook Lakes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westbrook Lakes?
Westbrook Lakes has a population of approximately 147. The median household income is $52,167. The median home value is $310,536. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westbrook Lakes crime compare to the national average?
Westbrook Lakes's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.