Alief: Safety 8 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 88 places in Houston (10 = lowest crime).

How many murders are there in Alief?

Recorded homicides in Alief (12 months to June 2026): 11.

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Alief, United States: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 8 out of 10 Low crime

8/10 in Houston · 3/10 in the world

Compared with 88 places in Houston (10 = lowest crime).

Weighted crime: 30,373 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026)

Residents: 104,800

How accurate: in 2026-06, 93% of the 88 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2025-06 score.

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter	11	10.5	9.5
Sexual offences
Rape	21	20	32.9
Sodomy	11	10.5	19.3
Sexual assault with an object	0	0	0.1
Fondling	26	24.8	27.2
Violence
Aggravated assault	495	472.3	613.5
Simple assault	853	813.9	1,136.5
Intimidation	682	650.8	850.7
Threats that put someone in fear of bodily harm, without a weapon or an attack.
Kidnapping and abduction	15	14.3	13.9
Robbery
Robbery	213	203.2	186.9
Theft and burglary
Burglary	353	336.8	442.6
Pickpocketing	7	6.7	8.4
Purse snatching	14	13.4	7.5
Shoplifting	765	730	731.4
Theft from a building	27	25.8	38.1
Theft from a vehicle	503	480	888.4
Theft of vehicle parts	241	230	338.2
Other theft	505	481.9	720
Motor vehicle theft	325	310.1	511.2
Drugs
Drug offences	309	294.8	310.4
Drug equipment offences	74	70.6	87.5
Damage and public order
Vandalism and damage to property	678	646.9	739.3
Disorderly conduct	62	59.2	99.4
Trespassing	314	299.6	483
Other
Weapons law violations	114	108.8	114.1
Arson	3	2.9	6.1

Source: Houston Police Department, updated 29 October 2026.

Is Alief safe?: Alief: Safety 8 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 88 places in Houston (10 = lowest crime).
What is the crime rate in Alief?: Alief: Weighted crime: 30,373 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026).
How many murders are there in Alief?: Recorded homicides in Alief (12 months to June 2026): 11.