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Crime in Greater Fifth Ward

Safety grade, crime map and the latest reported incidents for the Greater Fifth Ward neighborhood of Houston, TX.

2,660Reported incidents

23,097Residents

$34,034Median income

At a glance

Greater Fifth Ward crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

1,121

Violent incidents

1,539

Property incidents

Assault

Most common offense

Map

Greater Fifth Ward crime map

Reported crime density across and around Greater Fifth Ward.

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Composition

Reported offenses in Greater Fifth Ward

Assault938

Theft630

Other379

Vandalism149

Burglary139

Drug Offense97

Retail Theft87

Robbery73

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Greater Fifth Ward

VandalismDec 31, 2025
1709 Hailey, Houston 77020, Tx
Destruction, damage, vandalism
TheftDec 31, 2025
4609 Market St, Houston 77020, Tx
Destruction, damage, vandalism | Theft of motor vehicle parts or accessory
TheftDec 31, 2025
3538 Russell, Houston 77026, Tx
All other larceny
Drug OffenseDec 31, 2025
2903 Jensen Dr, Houston 77026, Tx
Trespass of real property | Drug, narcotic violations | All other offenses
VandalismDec 31, 2025
3723 Rawley, Houston 77020, Tx
Destruction, damage, vandalism
AssaultDec 31, 2025
3515 Easy St, Houston 77026, Tx
Intimidation
OtherDec 31, 2025
3412 Market St, Houston 77020, Tx
All other offenses
TheftDec 31, 2025
4212 Gunter, Houston 77020, Tx
All other larceny
BurglaryDec 31, 2025
3403 Broyles, Houston 77026, Tx
Burglary, Breaking and Entering
BurglaryDec 30, 2025
3538 Russell, Houston 77026, Tx
Burglary, Breaking and Entering

Nearby

Neighborhoods near Greater Fifth Ward

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FAQ

Greater Fifth Ward safety: common questions

Is Greater Fifth Ward a safe neighborhood in Houston?

Greater Fifth Ward has a crime safety grade of C-, making it a mid-range area of Houston. Our analysis counted 2,660 reported incidents in Greater Fifth Ward, including 1,121 violent and 1,539 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Greater Fifth Ward?

The most frequently reported offense in Greater Fifth Ward is Assault.