Yorkshire Neighborhood, Houston
Last updated: May 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Yorkshire, Houston Crime Rate (2026)
Yorkshire in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 22, 2026.
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Is Yorkshire Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Yorkshire in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Yorkshire is 95% 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: 99, 1% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Yorkshire 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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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Yorkshire Compares
Crime index by category: Yorkshire vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire, Houston?
Yorkshire in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Yorkshire is 95% lower.
Is Yorkshire a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Yorkshire is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 99), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Yorkshire compare to the rest of Houston?
Yorkshire's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Yorkshire is 95% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Yorkshire?
The most prevalent crime type in Yorkshire is Robbery, with a crime index of 99 (1% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Yorkshire?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Briar Forest, Memorial, Spring Branch West and Addicks Park Ten. These areas are close to Yorkshire and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Yorkshire?
Yorkshire has a population of approximately 425. The median household income is $255,895. The median home value is $1,258,578. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Yorkshire crime compare to the national average?
Yorkshire's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.