Wheeler Street Townhomes Neighborhood, Houston
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Is Wheeler Street Townhomes Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Wheeler Street Townhomes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Wheeler Street Townhomes is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 98).
Wheeler Street 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Robbery
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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98 | -2% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How Wheeler Street Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Wheeler Street Townhomes vs Houston average vs national average.
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Wheeler Street Townhomes Crime Map
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Wheeler Street Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wheeler Street Townhomes, Houston?
Wheeler Street Townhomes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Wheeler Street Townhomes is 51% higher.
Is Wheeler Street Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Wheeler Street Townhomes has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 98).
How does Wheeler Street Townhomes compare to the rest of Houston?
Wheeler Street Townhomes's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Wheeler Street Townhomes is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Wheeler Street Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Wheeler Street Townhomes is Assault, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Wheeler Street Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Museum Park, Midtown, Medical Center Area and Montrose. These areas are close to Wheeler Street Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wheeler Street Townhomes?
Wheeler Street Townhomes has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $57,524. The median home value is $344,794. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wheeler Street Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Wheeler Street Townhomes's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.