Westchester Court Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Westchester Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Westchester Court in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Westchester Court is 101% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Houston as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Westchester 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 | ||||
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Murder
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How Westchester Court Compares
Crime index by category: Westchester Court vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Westchester 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 Westchester Court, Houston?
Westchester Court in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Westchester Court is 101% lower.
Is Westchester Court a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Westchester Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 101), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Westchester Court compare to the rest of Houston?
Westchester Court's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Westchester Court is 101% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 20. 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 Westchester Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Westchester Court is Robbery, with a crime index of 101 (1% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Westchester Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southside Place, West University Place, Braeswood and University Place. These areas are close to Westchester Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westchester Court?
Westchester Court has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $289,440. The median home value is $770,184. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westchester Court crime compare to the national average?
Westchester Court's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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.