Is it okay to walk in Memorial City, Houston?
Crime reported to the police, Jul 2025 – Jun 2026
Very low for Houston
Reported crime around the center of Memorial City is lower than in 67% of areas in Houston, taking into account how many people are usually around. 210 incidents were reported here in these 12 months.
“Here” is the area of about 0.7 km² (0.3 square miles) around the center of Memorial City.
The map shows every block, by day and at night, and gives walking directions that avoid high-crime areas.
By kind of crime
| Kind | Level | Compared with the rest of Houston |
|---|---|---|
| ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping | Very low | lower than in 67% of areas |
| PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson | Very low | lower than in 67% of areas |
| VehicleCar theft and break-ins | Low | lower than in 57% of areas |
| Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses | Low | higher than in 52% of areas |
Day and night
- By day (6am–6pm): Very low, lower than in 78% of areas.
- At night (6pm–6am): Low, lower than in 55% of areas.
Most reports here are from 2pm–3pm.
What gets reported here
- Shoplifting: 116 (55%)
- Simple assault: 19 (9%)
- Theft from vehicle: 15 (7%)
- Drug offense: 15 (7%)
- Theft: 12 (6%)
Following the city-wide trend over the last 6 months.
Around Memorial City
The areas right next to it range from very low to low.
- Town & Country / CityCentre Low
- Spring Branch West Low
- Spring Branch Central Low
- Spring Branch North Low
- Briar Forest Low
- Murray Park Moderate
- Briargrove Moderate
- Westchase Moderate
How to read this
- It shows crime reported to the police. Many crimes are never reported.
- Levels compare areas within Houston. The same level in another city does not mean the same.
- It is not a prediction, and it says nothing about any person or building.
- Please do not use it for decisions about housing, lending, insurance or employment.
Source: Houston Police Department. Place names © OpenStreetMap contributors. Data as of Jun 30, 2026.