Houston ZIP code

Crime in 77042

Safety grade, crime map and recent incident reports for ZIP code 77042 in Houston, TX.

3,364Reported incidents

44,736Residents

$73,212Median income

At a glance

ZIP 77042 crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the ZIP code boundary.

1,082

Violent incidents

2,282

Property incidents

Theft

Most common offense

Map

ZIP 77042 crime map

Reported crime density across ZIP 77042.

Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in 77042

Theft1,190

Assault899

Vandalism324

Other233

Burglary211

Retail Theft164

Robbery92

Drug Offense86

Latest reports

Recent incidents in 77042

WeaponsDec 31, 2025
3147 Rogerdale Rd, Houston 77042, Tx
Weapon law violations
AssaultDec 31, 2025
1251 Wilcrest Dr, Houston 77042, Tx
Weapon law violations | Simple assault
OtherDec 31, 2025
2600 Gessner Rd S, Houston 77063, Tx
Trespass of real property
AssaultDec 31, 2025
10881 Richmond Ave, Houston 77042, Tx
Motor vehicle theft | Simple assault
TheftDec 31, 2025
1445 Lakeside Estates Dr, Houston 77042, Tx
Motor vehicle theft
TheftDec 31, 2025
1251 Wilcrest Dr, Houston 77042, Tx
Theft from motor vehicle
TheftDec 31, 2025
2851 Wallingford Dr, Houston 77042, Tx
Credit card, ATM fraud | False pretenses, swindle
Retail TheftDec 31, 2025
11110 Westheimer Rd, Houston 77077, Tx
Shoplifting
OtherDec 31, 2025
2451 Hayes Rd, Houston 77077, Tx
All other offenses
DUI/TrafficDec 30, 2025
3400 Woodchase Dr, Houston 77042, Tx
Driving under the influence

FAQ

ZIP 77042: common questions

Is ZIP code 77042 safe?

ZIP 77042 in Houston has a crime safety grade of B+ (safer than most), with 3,364 reported incidents including 1,082 violent and 2,282 property offenses.