Westward Place Condominiums Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Westward Place Condominiums Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Westward Place Condominiums in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Westward Place Condominiums is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Westward Place Condominiums 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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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How Westward Place Condominiums Compares
Crime index by category: Westward Place Condominiums vs Houston average vs national average.
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Westward Place Condominiums Crime Map
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Westward Place Condominiums Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westward Place Condominiums, Houston?
Westward Place Condominiums in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Westward Place Condominiums is 40% higher.
Is Westward Place Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Westward Place Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 137), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Westward Place Condominiums compare to the rest of Houston?
Westward Place Condominiums's overall crime index is 149, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Westward Place Condominiums is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Westward Place Condominiums?
The most prevalent crime type in Westward Place Condominiums is Burglary, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Westward Place Condominiums?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gulfton, Mid West, Sharpstown and Braeburn. These areas are close to Westward Place Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westward Place Condominiums?
Westward Place Condominiums has a population of approximately 284. The median household income is $33,117. The median home value is $26,110. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westward Place Condominiums crime compare to the national average?
Westward Place Condominiums's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 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.