Westpark Village Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Westpark Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Westpark Village in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Westpark Village is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 101). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Westpark 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Westpark Village Compares
Crime index by category: Westpark Village vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Westpark Village Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westpark Village, Houston?
Westpark Village in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Westpark Village is 14% lower.
Is Westpark Village a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Westpark Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 141), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 101).
How does Westpark Village compare to the rest of Houston?
Westpark Village's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Westpark Village is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Westpark Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Westpark Village is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Westpark Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Briar Forest, Alief, Mission Bend and Eldridge / West Oaks. These areas are close to Westpark Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westpark Village?
Westpark Village has a population of approximately 876. The median household income is $66,950. The median home value is $211,932. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westpark Village crime compare to the national average?
Westpark Village's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 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.