8Spring Branch West
Spring Branch West, 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: 29,052 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026)
Residents: 34,125
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 | 2 | 5.9 | 9.5 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 9 | 26.4 | 32.9 |
| Sodomy | 7 | 20.5 | 19.3 |
| Sexual assault with an object | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Fondling | 8 | 23.4 | 27.2 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 134 | 392.7 | 613.5 |
| Simple assault | 276 | 808.8 | 1,136.5 |
| Intimidation | 224 | 656.4 | 850.7 |
| Threats that put someone in fear of bodily harm, without a weapon or an attack. | |||
| Kidnapping and abduction | 2 | 5.9 | 13.9 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 38 | 111.4 | 186.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 110 | 322.3 | 442.6 |
| Pickpocketing | 0 | 0 | 8.4 |
| Purse snatching | 2 | 5.9 | 7.5 |
| Shoplifting | 163 | 477.7 | 731.4 |
| Theft from a building | 13 | 38.1 | 38.1 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 275 | 805.9 | 888.4 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 96 | 281.3 | 338.2 |
| Other theft | 180 | 527.5 | 720 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 180 | 527.5 | 511.2 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 55 | 161.2 | 310.4 |
| Drug equipment offences | 24 | 70.3 | 87.5 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage to property | 193 | 565.6 | 739.3 |
| Disorderly conduct | 26 | 76.2 | 99.4 |
| Trespassing | 132 | 386.8 | 483 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons law violations | 20 | 58.6 | 114.1 |
| Arson | 3 | 8.8 | 6.1 |
Source: Houston Police Department, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to June 2026)
| Homicide | 2 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 24 |
| Violence | 636 |
| Robbery | 38 |
| Theft and burglary | 1,019 |
| Drugs | 79 |
| Damage and public order | 351 |
| Other | 23 |
Questions about crime in Spring Branch West
- Is Spring Branch West safe?
- Spring Branch West: Safety 8 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 88 places in Houston (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Spring Branch West?
- Spring Branch West: Weighted crime: 29,052 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026).
- How many murders are there in Spring Branch West?
- Recorded homicides in Spring Branch West (12 months to June 2026): 2.
