Acres Home, Houston, TX Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Acres Home in green. The most dangerous areas in Acres Home 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 Acres Home, Houston, TX Safe?

The D- grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Acres Home is in the 11th percentile for safety, meaning 89% of neighborhoods are safer and 11% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Acres Home's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Acres Home is 0.1906 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Acres Home generally consider the west part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Acres Home may be as high as 1 in 4,347 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 5,666 in the west part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southwest parts of Acres Home, Houston, TX: about 0 per year. The central part of Acres Home has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Acres Home, remember that the rate of murder 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 north part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Acres Home residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Acres Home 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 Acres Home has 1, have the same problem. Of Acres Home’s 14,167 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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Acres Home Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Acres Home residents in a standard year.

Individual Acres Home Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Acres Home is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Acres Home.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Northside Northline, Houston, TX	D	D	D-	D-
Greater Inwood, Houston, TX	C	D+	C+	D-
Airline, Houston, TX	D	D-	D+	D-
Near Northwest, Houston, TX	C-	D	C	D
Oak Forest-Garden Oaks, Houston, TX	C-	C-	D+	D
Independence Heights, Houston, TX	D	D-	D-	F
Fairbanks-Northwest Crossing, Houston, TX	D	D	D	D-
North, Houston, TX	D+	D	D+	D-
Greater Greenspoint, Houston, TX	D-	D-	D	F
Greater Heights, Houston, TX	C-	B	D+	D

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Acres Home is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. 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	Murder Crime Grade
Rock Creek, Clackamas, OR	A	A+	A+	A+
Greystone, Birmingham, AL	B-	A-	A-	B-
Sandtown-Southeastern Atlanta, Atlanta, GA	D	C-	C-	D
Heron Walk, Madison, TN	D	F	F	C
North Stamford, Stamford, CT	A+	A+	A+	C
North Shores, North Bay Village, FL	A	B+	B+	C-
Western Branch South, Chesapeake, VA	A-	A-	A-	D
Winter Gardens, Lakeside, CA	B	B-	B-	A-
Bradford, Haverhill, MA	A+	B+	B+	A+
Widefield, Security-Widefield, CO	B	B	B	C-

Considering only the murder rate, Acres Home is less safe than 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 Acres Home, Houston, TX average SchoolGrade of D-, with 23% actual proficiency versus 22% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Acres Home schools on SchoolGrade

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