Westwind Townhomes Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Westwind Townhomes Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Westwind Townhomes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Westwind Townhomes is 44% 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: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 64).
Westwind Townhomes 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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158 | +58% | High | |
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Assault
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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64 | -36% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
How Westwind Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Westwind Townhomes vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Westwind Townhomes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Westwind Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westwind Townhomes, Houston?
Westwind Townhomes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Westwind Townhomes is 44% higher.
Is Westwind Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Westwind Townhomes has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Westwind Townhomes compare to the rest of Houston?
Westwind Townhomes's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Westwind Townhomes is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Westwind Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Westwind Townhomes is Murder, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Westwind Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eldridge / West Oaks, Mission Bend, Briar Forest and Alief. These areas are close to Westwind Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westwind Townhomes?
Westwind Townhomes has a population of approximately 239. The median household income is $67,016. The median home value is $174,594. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westwind Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Westwind Townhomes's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 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.