Is Highlands, TX safe?
It depends on the neighborhood. Of the 2 Highlands neighborhoods we score (average 74/100), 2 are comfortable to walk around with normal awareness. Green means comfortable on foot; red means we would not walk it casually.
What makes up this score?Safest neighborhoods in Highlands
- 1Gilbert Landing· HighlandsGilbert Landing is an unincorporated, semi-rural residential enclave in Highlands, Texas, situated near the San Jacinto River. Characterized by…74Go, stay aware
- 2Central Highlands (TX)· HighlandsCentral Highlands is the civic and commercial core of the unincorporated Highlands community in eastern Harris County. Dominated by single-family…73Go, stay aware
All Highlands neighborhoods by safety score
Go, stay aware — 2 areas
Fine with normal city awareness.
- Gilbert Landing· HighlandsGilbert Landing is an unincorporated, semi-rural residential enclave in Highlands, Texas, situated near the San Jacinto River. Characterized by…74Go, stay aware
- Central Highlands (TX)· HighlandsCentral Highlands is the civic and commercial core of the unincorporated Highlands community in eastern Harris County. Dominated by single-family…73Go, stay aware
Highlands safety questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Highlands?
Gilbert Landing scores highest at 74/100, followed by Central Highlands (TX) (73).
Is Highlands safe to walk at night?
In the 0 green-rated areas, generally yes with normal awareness. None of the areas we score are rated orange or red.
Which Highlands areas should visitors be careful in?
No area in our list falls below the yellow band.
How does VibeLoco score Highlands neighborhoods?
Each score blends recent reported crime and local news with Census data on income, poverty and housing, refreshed nightly. Walk and bike scores are shown separately.