Houston neighborhood

Crime in Central Northwest

Safety grade, crime map and the latest reported incidents for the Central Northwest neighborhood of Houston, TX.

3,073Reported incidents

46,543Residents

$76,687Median income

At a glance

Central Northwest crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

861

Violent incidents

2,212

Property incidents

Theft

Most common offense

Map

Central Northwest crime map

Reported crime density across and around Central Northwest.

Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in Central Northwest

Theft1,078

Assault707

Other278

Retail Theft267

Burglary226

Vandalism193

Drug Offense85

Robbery70

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Central Northwest

Retail TheftDec 31, 2025
5337 Antoine Dr, Houston 77092, Tx
Shoplifting
AssaultDec 31, 2025
3130 Mangum Rd, Houston 77092, Tx
Simple assault
AssaultDec 31, 2025
800 Loop N, Houston 77018, Tx
Aggravated Assault
TheftDec 31, 2025
1322 Candlelight Ln, Houston 77018, Tx
Theft from motor vehicle
BurglaryDec 31, 2025
5185 34th St W, Houston 77092, Tx
Destruction, damage, vandalism | Burglary, Breaking and Entering
OtherDec 31, 2025
6300 43rd St W, Houston 77092, Tx
Trespass of real property
OtherDec 31, 2025
5340 34th St W, Houston 77092, Tx
Trespass of real property
BurglaryDec 30, 2025
5943 Greenmont Dr, Houston 77092, Tx
Burglary, Breaking and Entering
BurglaryDec 30, 2025
5802 Chrystell Ln, Houston 77092, Tx
Burglary, Breaking and Entering
Drug OffenseDec 30, 2025
5400 Antoine Dr, Houston 77091, Tx
Drug, narcotic violations | All other offenses

Nearby

Neighborhoods near Central Northwest

El Dorado / Oates PrairieA-3,611 residents CarverdaleA-4,904 residents Park PlaceA-10,235 residents Aldine GardensA-6,129 residents

FAQ

Central Northwest safety: common questions

Is Central Northwest a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Central Northwest has a crime safety grade of A-, making it one of the safer areas of Houston. Our analysis counted 3,073 reported incidents in Central Northwest, including 861 violent and 2,212 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Central Northwest?

The most frequently reported offense in Central Northwest is Theft.