Woodridge Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: May 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Woodridge, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Woodridge in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 22, 2026.
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Is Woodridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodridge in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Woodridge is 61% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 94, 6% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 37).
Woodridge 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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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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94 | -6% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
How Woodridge Compares
Crime index by category: Woodridge vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Woodridge 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 Woodridge, Houston?
Woodridge in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Woodridge is 61% lower.
Is Woodridge a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Woodridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 94), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Woodridge compare to the rest of Houston?
Woodridge's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Woodridge is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Woodridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodridge is Rape, with a crime index of 94 (6% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Woodridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pecan Park, Park Place, Lawndale / Wayside and Gulfgate Riverview / Pine Valley. These areas are close to Woodridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodridge?
Woodridge has a population of approximately 1,122. The median household income is $48,062. The median home value is $191,120. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodridge crime compare to the national average?
Woodridge's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.