Woodwind Lakes Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Houston
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Is Woodwind Lakes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodwind Lakes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100. Woodwind Lakes is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Houston.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Woodwind Lakes is 52% 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: 111, 11% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 60).
Woodwind Lakes 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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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Assault
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Robbery
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Woodwind Lakes Compares
Crime index by category: Woodwind Lakes vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Woodwind Lakes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodwind Lakes, Houston?
Woodwind Lakes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Woodwind Lakes is 52% lower. Woodwind Lakes is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Houston.
Is Woodwind Lakes a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Woodwind Lakes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 111), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Woodwind Lakes compare to the rest of Houston?
Woodwind Lakes's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Woodwind Lakes is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Woodwind Lakes?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodwind Lakes is Robbery, with a crime index of 111 (11% 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 Woodwind Lakes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carverdale, Fairbanks / Northwest Crossing, Silver Oak Trails and Recreation Farms. These areas are close to Woodwind Lakes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodwind Lakes?
Woodwind Lakes has a population of approximately 1,745. The median household income is $110,915. The median home value is $382,739. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodwind Lakes crime compare to the national average?
Woodwind Lakes's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 vs 100). Within Houston, it is safer than 89% of neighborhoods. 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.