Willow Creek Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 172 / 300 High
Violent Crime 152
52% above national avg
Property Crime 158
58% above national avg

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in Houston

Is Willow Creek Apartment Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Willow Creek Apartment Homes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Willow Creek Apartment Homes is 63% 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: 181, 81% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 122).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 181 (81% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 122 (22% above avg)

Willow Creek Apartment Homes 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
181 +81% High
Assault
122 +22% Moderate
Robbery
179 +79% High
Rape
127 +27% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
173 +73% High
Vehicle Theft
177 +77% High

How Willow Creek Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Willow Creek Apartment Homes vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Willow Creek Apartment Homes Crime Map

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

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Willow Creek Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
4,065
Median Income
$28,259
Home Value
$96,667
Median Age
26
Pop. Density
55,994/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5%
Graduate Degree 1.4%

Housing

0%
100%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.1%
Black 5%
Hispanic 94.9%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Willow Creek Apartment Homes, Houston?

Willow Creek Apartment Homes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Willow Creek Apartment Homes is 63% higher.

Is Willow Creek Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Willow Creek Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 181), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 122).

How does Willow Creek Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Houston?

Willow Creek Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Willow Creek Apartment Homes is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 152, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Creek Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Willow Creek Apartment Homes is Murder, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Willow Creek Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pecan Park, Park Place, Harrisburg / Manchester and Lawndale / Wayside. These areas are close to Willow Creek Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Willow Creek Apartment Homes?

Willow Creek Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 4,065. The median household income is $28,259. The median home value is $96,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Willow Creek Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Willow Creek Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 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.