Waterford Neighborhood, Kingwood

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 20 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 77
23% below national avg

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in Kingwood

Is Waterford Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Waterford in Kingwood, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kingwood average (crime index 78), Waterford is 58% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Kingwood as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Waterford Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kingwood city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
20 -80% Low
Assault
43 -57% Low
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
103 +3% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
49 -51% Low
Larceny / Theft
114 +14% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Waterford Compares

Crime index by category: Waterford vs Kingwood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Waterford Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Waterford Demographics & Context

Population
127
Median Income
$101,891
Home Value
$313,792
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
3,231/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.8%
Graduate Degree 14.9%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.2%
Black 5.9%
Hispanic 16.8%
Asian 5.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Waterford, Kingwood?

Waterford in Kingwood, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Kingwood average, crime in Waterford is 58% lower.

Is Waterford a safe neighborhood in Kingwood?

Waterford is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kingwood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 124), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Waterford compare to the rest of Kingwood?

Waterford's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Kingwood average of 78. This means crime in Waterford is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Waterford?

The most prevalent crime type in Waterford is Robbery, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Waterford?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kings Manor and Kingwood Area. These areas are close to Waterford and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Waterford?

Waterford has a population of approximately 127. The median household income is $101,891. The median home value is $313,792. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Waterford crime compare to the national average?

Waterford's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 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 April 2026.