77057 Zip Code, Houston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 58% of zip codes in Houston

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 152 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 142
42% above national avg
City Ranking
58%
safer than other
Houston zip codes

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Is 77057 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 77057 in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 58% of zip codes in Houston.

Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), zip code 77057 is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 57). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 57 (43% below avg)

77057 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
152 +52% High
Assault
151 +51% High
Robbery
125 +25% Moderate
Rape
57 -43% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
125 +25% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
163 +63% High
Vehicle Theft
139 +39% Moderate

How 77057 Compares

Crime index by category: 77057 vs Houston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

77057 Crime Map

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77057 Demographics & Context

Population
47,978
Median Income
$88,241
Home Value
$561,901
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
11,201/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.1%
Graduate Degree 18.2%

Housing

30%
70%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.1%
Black 8.5%
Hispanic 39.4%
Asian 7.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 77057, Houston?

Zip code 77057 in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Zip code 77057 is 43% higher. Zip code 77057 is safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Houston.

Is Zip code 77057 a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Zip code 77057 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 163), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 57).

How does Zip code 77057 compare to the rest of Houston?

Zip code 77057's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Zip code 77057 is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 142. 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 77057?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 77057 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 77057?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 77094, 77259, 77005 and 77059. These areas are close to Zip code 77057 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 77057?

Zip code 77057 has a population of approximately 47,978. The median household income is $88,241. The median home value is $561,901. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 77057 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 77057's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 vs 100). Within Houston, it is safer than 58% 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.