Willowick Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Willowick, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Willowick in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Willowick Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Willowick in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Willowick is 101% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Houston as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 7). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Willowick 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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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Assault
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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168 | +68% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Willowick Compares
Crime index by category: Willowick vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Willowick Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Willowick, Houston?
Willowick in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Willowick is 101% lower.
Is Willowick a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Willowick is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 181), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Willowick compare to the rest of Houston?
Willowick's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Willowick is 101% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 23. 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 Willowick?
The most prevalent crime type in Willowick is Robbery, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Willowick?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Memorial Villages, Mid West, Greater Uptown and Close-In Memorial. These areas are close to Willowick and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Willowick?
Willowick has a population of approximately 265. The median household income is $311,079. The median home value is $2,781,794. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Willowick crime compare to the national average?
Willowick's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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 May 2026.