Woodlake on the Bayou Apartments Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Woodlake on the Bayou Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Woodlake on the Bayou Apartments in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Woodlake on the Bayou Apartments is 27% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 15).
Woodlake on the Bayou 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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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How Woodlake on the Bayou Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Woodlake on the Bayou Apartments vs Houston average vs national average.
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Woodlake on the Bayou Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodlake on the Bayou Apartments, Houston?
Woodlake on the Bayou Apartments in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Woodlake on the Bayou Apartments is 27% higher.
Is Woodlake on the Bayou Apartments a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Woodlake on the Bayou Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 159), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Woodlake on the Bayou Apartments compare to the rest of Houston?
Woodlake on the Bayou Apartments's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Woodlake on the Bayou Apartments is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Woodlake on the Bayou Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodlake on the Bayou Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Woodlake on the Bayou Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mid West, Memorial, The Memorial Villages and Briar Forest. These areas are close to Woodlake on the Bayou Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodlake on the Bayou Apartments?
Woodlake on the Bayou Apartments has a population of approximately 544. The median household income is $51,920. The median home value is $1,067,414. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodlake on the Bayou Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Woodlake on the Bayou Apartments's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 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.