9Westbury
Westbury, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 9 out of 10 Very low crime
9/10 in Houston · 4/10 in the world
Compared with 88 places in Houston (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 23,479 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026)
Residents: 19,447
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 | 10.3 | 9.5 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 1 | 5.1 | 32.9 |
| Sodomy | 0 | 0 | 19.3 |
| Sexual assault with an object | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Fondling | 5 | 25.7 | 27.2 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 66 | 339.4 | 613.5 |
| Simple assault | 138 | 709.6 | 1,136.5 |
| Intimidation | 117 | 601.6 | 850.7 |
| Threats that put someone in fear of bodily harm, without a weapon or an attack. | |||
| Kidnapping and abduction | 1 | 5.1 | 13.9 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 19 | 97.7 | 186.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 48 | 246.8 | 442.6 |
| Pickpocketing | 1 | 5.1 | 8.4 |
| Purse snatching | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Shoplifting | 30 | 154.3 | 731.4 |
| Theft from a building | 6 | 30.9 | 38.1 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 81 | 416.5 | 888.4 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 28 | 144 | 338.2 |
| Other theft | 53 | 272.5 | 720 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 71 | 365.1 | 511.2 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 32 | 164.5 | 310.4 |
| Drug equipment offences | 10 | 51.4 | 87.5 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage to property | 73 | 375.4 | 739.3 |
| Disorderly conduct | 15 | 77.1 | 99.4 |
| Trespassing | 49 | 252 | 483 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons law violations | 14 | 72 | 114.1 |
| Arson | 3 | 15.4 | 6.1 |
Source: Houston Police Department, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to June 2026)
| Homicide | 2 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 6 |
| Violence | 322 |
| Robbery | 19 |
| Theft and burglary | 318 |
| Drugs | 42 |
| Damage and public order | 137 |
| Other | 17 |
Questions about crime in Westbury
- Is Westbury safe?
- Westbury: Safety 9 out of 10 (Very low crime). Compared with 88 places in Houston (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Westbury?
- Westbury: Weighted crime: 23,479 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026).
- How many murders are there in Westbury?
- Recorded homicides in Westbury (12 months to June 2026): 2.
