Is it okay to walk in Mount Houston, Houston?
Crime reported to the police, Jul 2025 – Jun 2026
Low for Houston
Reported crime around the center of Mount Houston is higher than in 51% of areas in Houston, taking into account how many people are usually around. 13 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 Mount Houston.
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 | Low | higher than in 53% of areas |
| PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson | Low | lower than in 56% of areas |
| VehicleCar theft and break-ins | Low | lower than in 54% of areas |
| Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses | High | higher than in 88% of areas |
Day and night
- By day (6am–6pm): Moderate, higher than in 65% of areas.
- At night (6pm–6am): Low, lower than in 63% of areas.
What gets reported here
- Drug offense: 3 (23%)
- Simple assault: 2 (15%)
- Vehicle theft: 2 (15%)
- Public order: 2 (15%)
- Burglary: 1 (8%)
Around Mount Houston
The areas right next to it range from very low to high.
- Edgeworth Place Moderate
- Calgary Woods Moderate
- Scenic Woods High
- North Shadydale Very high
- Settegast High
- East Houston High
- Kashmere Gardens Very high
- Hidden Valley 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.