Willow Bend Apartments Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 97 / 300 High
Violent Crime 124
24% above national avg
Property Crime 124
24% above national avg

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in Houston

Is Willow Bend Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Willow Bend Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Willow Bend Apartments is 12% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 66).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 66 (34% below avg)

Willow Bend 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
Violent Crime
Murder
129 +29% Moderate
Assault
66 -34% Low
Robbery
173 +73% High
Rape
128 +28% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
92 -8% Average
Larceny / Theft
147 +47% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
133 +33% Moderate

How Willow Bend Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Willow Bend Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Willow Bend Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Willow Bend Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
162
Median Income
$66,185
Home Value
$129,214
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
8,503/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.7%
Graduate Degree 7.7%

Housing

33%
67%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 40.3%
Black 21.6%
Hispanic 43.7%
Asian 14.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Willow Bend Apartments, Houston?

Willow Bend Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Willow Bend Apartments is 12% lower.

Is Willow Bend Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Willow Bend Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 173), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 66).

How does Willow Bend Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?

Willow Bend Apartments's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Willow Bend Apartments is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Willow Bend Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Willow Bend Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Willow Bend Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lincoln Green, Willowbrook, Silver Oak Trails and Remington Ranch. These areas are close to Willow Bend Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Willow Bend Apartments?

Willow Bend Apartments has a population of approximately 162. The median household income is $66,185. The median home value is $129,214. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Willow Bend Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Willow Bend Apartments's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 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.