Eldridge-West Oaks, Houston, TX Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Assault per Capita in Eldridge-West Oaks

The map below shows assault per 1,000 Eldridge-West Oaks residents.

 

Eldridge-West Oaks, Houston, TX Map of Assault Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

C+
C
Other Crime Grade
C
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A crime occurs every 8 hours 30 minutes (on average) in Eldridge-West Oaks.

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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Eldridge-West Oaks in green. The most dangerous areas in Eldridge-West Oaks are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Eldridge-West Oaks, Houston, TX Safe?

The C+ grade means the rate of assault is about the same as the average US neighborhood. Eldridge-West Oaks is in the 46th percentile for safety, meaning 54% of neighborhoods are safer and 46% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Eldridge-West Oaks's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of assault in Eldridge-West Oaks is 3.021 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Eldridge-West Oaks generally consider the west part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Eldridge-West Oaks may be as high as 1 in 196 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 495 in the west part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the assault map, however, because comparing rates for assault or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northeast parts of Eldridge-West Oaks, Houston, TX: about 28 per year. The southwest part of Eldridge-West Oaks has fewer cases of assault with only 1 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Assault Maps

When looking at the assault map for Eldridge-West Oaks, remember that the rate of assault per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the central part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the assault rate map do not always indicate danger for Eldridge-West Oaks residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Eldridge-West Oaks has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Eldridge-West Oaks has 3, have the same problem. Of Eldridge-West Oaks’s 25,272 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Eldridge-West Oaks Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All assault rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Eldridge-West Oaks residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
3.021
Robbery
0.8854
Rape
0.5671
Murder
0.1102
Total Violent Crime
4.584 (C+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
14.98
Vehicle Theft
4.623
Burglary
4.772
Arson
0.1251
Total Property Crime
24.50 (C)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0909
Drug Crimes
2.295
Vandalism
8.300
Identity Theft
0.8609
Animal Cruelty
0.0960
Total "Other" Rate
11.64 (C)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Eldridge-West Oaks is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Eldridge-West Oaks.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Assault Crime Grade
C-
C+
D+
C+
D-
D-
D+
D-
D
C
D-
C
B+
C
A
C-
C-
D+
C-
C-
D
D
D-
C-
C
C-
C+
C-
C
B
B-
B-
D+
B+
D
B+
B
C+
A-
C+

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Eldridge-West Oaks is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Assault Crime Grade
D
B-
B-
B-
C+
D+
D+
D+
B-
C
C
C
C+
A-
A-
B+
A+
B+
B+
B+
D
D-
D-
D-
B
B
B
B+
C
B+
B+
A-
A-
B-
B-
C+
D-
D-
D-
D-

Considering only the assault rate, Eldridge-West Oaks is as safe as the Texas state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Eldridge-West Oaks, Houston, TX average SchoolGrade of B+, with 50% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Eldridge-West Oaks schools on SchoolGrade

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