Westhollow Place Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is Westhollow Place Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Westhollow Place in Houston, TX has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Westhollow Place is 62% 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: 172, 72% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 72).
Westhollow Place 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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172 | +72% | High | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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72 | -28% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How Westhollow Place Compares
Crime index by category: Westhollow Place vs Houston average vs national average.
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Westhollow Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westhollow Place, Houston?
Westhollow Place in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Westhollow Place is 62% higher.
Is Westhollow Place a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Westhollow Place has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 172), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 72).
How does Westhollow Place compare to the rest of Houston?
Westhollow Place's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Westhollow Place is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Westhollow Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Westhollow Place is Murder, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Westhollow Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eldridge / West Oaks, Mission Bend, Briar Forest and Alief. These areas are close to Westhollow Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westhollow Place?
Westhollow Place has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $61,979. The median home value is $114,063. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westhollow Place crime compare to the national average?
Westhollow Place's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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.