Williams Court Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Williams Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Williams Court in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Williams Court is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 99).
Williams Court 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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151 | +51% | High | |
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Assault
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Robbery
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Rape
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154 | +54% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How Williams Court Compares
Crime index by category: Williams Court vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Williams Court Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Williams Court, Houston?
Williams Court in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Williams Court is 34% higher.
Is Williams Court a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Williams Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 184), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 99).
How does Williams Court compare to the rest of Houston?
Williams Court's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Williams Court is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Williams Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Williams Court is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Williams Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gulfton, Afton Oaks, Southside Place and West University Place. These areas are close to Williams Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Williams Court?
Williams Court has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $84,477. The median home value is $410,113. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Williams Court crime compare to the national average?
Williams Court's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.