77033 Zip Code, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 18% of zip codes in Houston

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 122 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg
City Ranking
18%
safer than other
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Is 77033 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code has good safety. Zip code 77033 in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 18% of zip codes in Houston.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), zip code 77033 is 13% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 73). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 127 (27% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 73 (27% below avg)

77033 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
Murder
93 -7% Average
Assault
118 +18% Moderate
Robbery
73 -27% Low
Rape
99 -1% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
121 +21% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
127 +27% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
114 +14% Moderate

How 77033 Compares

Crime index by category: 77033 vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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77033 Crime Map

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77033 Demographics & Context

Population
33,110
Median Income
$42,337
Home Value
$139,860
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
5,442/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.3%
Graduate Degree 2.3%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 10.7%
Black 77.8%
Hispanic 25.1%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 77033, Houston?

Zip code 77033 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 Zip code 77033 is 13% higher. Zip code 77033 is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Houston.

Is Zip code 77033 a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Zip code 77033 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 127), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 73).

How does Zip code 77033 compare to the rest of Houston?

Zip code 77033's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Zip code 77033 is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Zip code 77033?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 77033 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Zip code 77033?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 77094, 77259, 77005 and 77059. These areas are close to Zip code 77033 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 77033?

Zip code 77033 has a population of approximately 33,110. The median household income is $42,337. The median home value is $139,860. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 77033 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 77033's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 vs 100). Within Houston, it is safer than 18% 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.