Westchase: Safety 5 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 88 places in Houston (10 = lowest crime).

How many murders are there in Westchase?

Recorded homicides in Westchase (12 months to June 2026): 3.

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Westchase, United States: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime

5/10 in Houston · 2/10 in the world

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

Weighted crime: 42,344 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026)

Residents: 33,051

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	3	9.1	9.5
Sexual offences
Rape	9	27.2	32.9
Sodomy	4	12.1	19.3
Sexual assault with an object	0	0	0.1
Fondling	15	45.4	27.2
Violence
Aggravated assault	191	577.9	613.5
Simple assault	395	1,195.1	1,136.5
Intimidation	258	780.6	850.7
Threats that put someone in fear of bodily harm, without a weapon or an attack.
Kidnapping and abduction	3	9.1	13.9
Robbery
Robbery	46	139.2	186.9
Theft and burglary
Burglary	180	544.6	442.6
Pickpocketing	0	0	8.4
Purse snatching	5	15.1	7.5
Shoplifting	571	1,727.6	731.4
Theft from a building	10	30.3	38.1
Theft from a vehicle	319	965.2	888.4
Theft of vehicle parts	207	626.3	338.2
Other theft	280	847.2	720
Motor vehicle theft	201	608.2	511.2
Drugs
Drug offences	92	278.4	310.4
Drug equipment offences	29	87.7	87.5
Damage and public order
Vandalism and damage to property	313	947	739.3
Disorderly conduct	26	78.7	99.4
Trespassing	133	402.4	483
Other
Weapons law violations	35	105.9	114.1
Arson	2	6.1	6.1

Source: Houston Police Department, updated 29 October 2026.

Is Westchase safe?: Westchase: Safety 5 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 88 places in Houston (10 = lowest crime).
What is the crime rate in Westchase?: Westchase: Weighted crime: 42,344 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026).
How many murders are there in Westchase?: Recorded homicides in Westchase (12 months to June 2026): 3.