Westminster Village Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 31 / 300 High
Violent Crime 45
55% below national avg
Property Crime 79
21% below national avg

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in Houston

Is Westminster Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Westminster Village in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Westminster Village is 78% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 99 (1% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Westminster Village 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
44 -56% Low
Assault
12 -88% Low
Robbery
77 -23% Low
Rape
46 -54% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
99 -1% Average
Larceny / Theft
66 -34% Low
Vehicle Theft
72 -28% Low

How Westminster Village Compares

Crime index by category: Westminster Village vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Westminster Village Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Westminster Village Demographics & Context

Population
773
Median Income
$71,804
Home Value
$237,334
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
9,261/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.8%
Graduate Degree 6.8%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 43.1%
Black 20.8%
Hispanic 53.8%
Asian 11.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Westminster Village, Houston?

Westminster Village in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Westminster Village is 78% lower.

Is Westminster Village a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Westminster Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 99), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Westminster Village compare to the rest of Houston?

Westminster Village's overall crime index is 31, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Westminster Village is 78% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Westminster Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Westminster Village is Burglary, with a crime index of 99 (1% below 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 Westminster Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Timber Creek, The Villages of Bear Creek, Hearthstone and Addicks Park Ten. These areas are close to Westminster Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Westminster Village?

Westminster Village has a population of approximately 773. The median household income is $71,804. The median home value is $237,334. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Westminster Village crime compare to the national average?

Westminster Village's overall crime rate is 69% below the national average (index 31 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.