Wilcrest Arbor Townhouse Apartments Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Wilcrest Arbor Townhouse Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Wilcrest Arbor Townhouse Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Wilcrest Arbor Townhouse Apartments is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 60). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Wilcrest Arbor Townhouse Apartments 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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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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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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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How Wilcrest Arbor Townhouse Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Wilcrest Arbor Townhouse Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.
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Wilcrest Arbor Townhouse Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wilcrest Arbor Townhouse Apartments, Houston?
Wilcrest Arbor Townhouse Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Wilcrest Arbor Townhouse Apartments is 9% higher.
Is Wilcrest Arbor Townhouse Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Wilcrest Arbor Townhouse Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 147), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Wilcrest Arbor Townhouse Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?
Wilcrest Arbor Townhouse Apartments's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Wilcrest Arbor Townhouse Apartments is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Wilcrest Arbor Townhouse Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Wilcrest Arbor Townhouse Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 Wilcrest Arbor Townhouse Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alief, Westwood, Sharpstown and Brays Oaks. These areas are close to Wilcrest Arbor Townhouse Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wilcrest Arbor Townhouse Apartments?
Wilcrest Arbor Townhouse Apartments has a population of approximately 96. The median household income is $39,286. The median home value is $71,129. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wilcrest Arbor Townhouse Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Wilcrest Arbor Townhouse Apartments's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.