8Greater Inwood
Greater Inwood, 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: 30,627 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026)
Residents: 39,808
How accurate: in 2026-06, 93% of the 88 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2025-06 score.
Crime by type, as recorded by Houston Police Department (12 months to June 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 6 | 15.1 | 9.5 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 9 | 22.6 | 32.9 |
| Sodomy | 6 | 15.1 | 19.3 |
| Sexual assault with an object | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Fondling | 9 | 22.6 | 27.2 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 214 | 537.6 | 613.5 |
| Simple assault | 370 | 929.5 | 1,136.5 |
| Intimidation | 261 | 655.6 | 850.7 |
| Threats that put someone in fear of bodily harm, without a weapon or an attack. | |||
| Kidnapping and abduction | 7 | 17.6 | 13.9 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 49 | 123.1 | 186.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 124 | 311.5 | 442.6 |
| Pickpocketing | 2 | 5 | 8.4 |
| Purse snatching | 2 | 5 | 7.5 |
| Shoplifting | 63 | 158.3 | 731.4 |
| Theft from a building | 8 | 20.1 | 38.1 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 143 | 359.2 | 888.4 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 100 | 251.2 | 338.2 |
| Other theft | 141 | 354.2 | 720 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 135 | 339.1 | 511.2 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 128 | 321.5 | 310.4 |
| Drug equipment offences | 37 | 92.9 | 87.5 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage to property | 235 | 590.3 | 739.3 |
| Disorderly conduct | 35 | 87.9 | 99.4 |
| Trespassing | 116 | 291.4 | 483 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons law violations | 48 | 120.6 | 114.1 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
Source: Houston Police Department, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to June 2026)
| Homicide | 6 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 24 |
| Violence | 852 |
| Robbery | 49 |
| Theft and burglary | 718 |
| Drugs | 165 |
| Damage and public order | 386 |
| Other | 48 |
Questions about crime in Greater Inwood
- Is Greater Inwood safe?
- Greater Inwood: Safety 8 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 88 places in Houston (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Greater Inwood?
- Greater Inwood: Weighted crime: 30,627 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026).
- How many murders are there in Greater Inwood?
- Recorded homicides in Greater Inwood (12 months to June 2026): 6.
