Woodshire Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Woodshire, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Woodshire in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is Woodshire Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Woodshire in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Woodshire is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
Woodshire 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
|
132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
How Woodshire Compares
Crime index by category: Woodshire vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Woodshire 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 Woodshire, Houston?
Woodshire in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Woodshire is 13% higher.
Is Woodshire a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Woodshire is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 179), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Woodshire compare to the rest of Houston?
Woodshire's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Woodshire is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Woodshire?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodshire is Assault, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Woodshire?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Braeswood, Willow Meadows / Willowbend Area, Southside Place and Meyerland Area. These areas are close to Woodshire and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodshire?
Woodshire has a population of approximately 890. The median household income is $109,531. The median home value is $503,052. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodshire crime compare to the national average?
Woodshire's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 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 June 2026.