4Northshore
Northshore, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 in Houston · 2/10 in the world
Compared with 88 places in Houston (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 48,956 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026)
Residents: 26,113
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 | 4 | 15.3 | 9.5 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 8 | 30.6 | 32.9 |
| Sodomy | 11 | 42.1 | 19.3 |
| Sexual assault with an object | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Fondling | 11 | 42.1 | 27.2 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 197 | 754.4 | 613.5 |
| Simple assault | 340 | 1,302 | 1,136.5 |
| Intimidation | 231 | 884.6 | 850.7 |
| Threats that put someone in fear of bodily harm, without a weapon or an attack. | |||
| Kidnapping and abduction | 2 | 7.7 | 13.9 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 74 | 283.4 | 186.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 139 | 532.3 | 442.6 |
| Pickpocketing | 2 | 7.7 | 8.4 |
| Purse snatching | 1 | 3.8 | 7.5 |
| Shoplifting | 314 | 1,202.5 | 731.4 |
| Theft from a building | 26 | 99.6 | 38.1 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 345 | 1,321.2 | 888.4 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 126 | 482.5 | 338.2 |
| Other theft | 195 | 746.8 | 720 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 219 | 838.7 | 511.2 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 90 | 344.7 | 310.4 |
| Drug equipment offences | 27 | 103.4 | 87.5 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage to property | 248 | 949.7 | 739.3 |
| Disorderly conduct | 42 | 160.8 | 99.4 |
| Trespassing | 206 | 788.9 | 483 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons law violations | 26 | 99.6 | 114.1 |
| Arson | 2 | 7.7 | 6.1 |
Source: Houston Police Department, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to June 2026)
| Homicide | 4 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 30 |
| Violence | 770 |
| Robbery | 74 |
| Theft and burglary | 1,367 |
| Drugs | 117 |
| Damage and public order | 496 |
| Other | 28 |
Questions about crime in Northshore
- Is Northshore safe?
- Northshore: Safety 4 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 88 places in Houston (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Northshore?
- Northshore: Weighted crime: 48,956 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026).
- How many murders are there in Northshore?
- Recorded homicides in Northshore (12 months to June 2026): 4.
