Is Crestmont Place safe?
Missouri City, Texas · safety score updated nightly
Yes — it is one of the safer places in the metro to walk around.
VibeLoco rates Crestmont Place as “Go”.
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Gogo's take on Crestmont Place
“Go. Crestmont Place is a quiet, established residential neighborhood in Missouri City that offers a calm suburban environment with low rates of violent crime.”
About the area
Crestmont Place is a predominantly residential subdivision situated near the northern edge of Missouri City. It features modest single-family homes, quiet cul-de-sacs, and mature landscaping. Visitors will find a typical suburban Houston atmosphere where daily life revolves around private vehicles and local community amenities.
- Quiet Suburban
- Family-Friendly
- Car-Dependent
- Established
Walking and biking in Crestmont Place
Walk score: 28/100 · Bike score: 35/100
There is no local bike-share network, and cycling is mostly limited to low-speed residential streets due to a lack of dedicated bike lanes on surrounding primary roads.
Reasons to go, and reasons to think twice
Pros
- Significantly lower violent crime rates compared to broader Houston metro averages
- High rate of owner-occupied single-family homes contributing to neighborhood stability
- Active patrols and municipal services managed by the Missouri City Police Department
- Convenient access to major regional thoroughfares like Fort Bend Parkway Tollway and Beltway 8
Cons
- Occasional property crimes such as vehicular break-ins and driveway package theft
- Limited commercial vibrancy within immediate walking distance, requiring a drive for most errands
- Aging mid-century infrastructure and sidewalks in certain sections of the subdivision
Homelessness: Visible homelessness is practically non-existent within the interior residential streets of Crestmont Place, with only rare panhandling observed at major commercial intersections along Texas Parkway.
What Crestmont Place is like at each time of day
- Morning · 5a – 11a
- Peaceful and active with residents jogging, walking dogs, and commuting out to regional business corridors.
- Afternoon · 11a – 5p
- Low-traffic and relaxed, with school buses and delivery trucks making regular rounds.
- Evening · 5p – 10p
- Quiet residential winding down, safe for evening neighborhood strolls with typical situational awareness.
- Late night · 10p – 5a
- Very calm and sparsely lit; while violent crime is rare, standard nighttime precautions against property crime apply.
Transit, parking and getting around
Public transit options within the subdivision are minimal; METRO and Fort Bend County Transit operate commuter park-and-ride lots several miles away, but local internal bus service is practically non-existent.
Parking is exceptionally easy with generous residential driveways and free curbside street parking throughout the neighborhood with no meters or permit requirements.
Things to do in Crestmont Place
- Enjoy the playgrounds, splash pad, and walking track at nearby Hunters Glen Park.
- Play a round of 36-hole golf or dine at the scenic Quail Valley Golf Course.
- Attend seasonal outdoor events and community gatherings at Missouri City's Independence Park.
Local favorites
- Brandani's Restaurant & Wine Bar · Italian Restaurant · 4.7★ (860)An upscale, chef-driven eatery serving homemade pasta, fresh seafood, and an extensive wine selection.
- Taqueria El Sol De Jalisco · Mexican Restaurant · 4.3★ (1150)A neighborhood favorite known for authentic street tacos, fajitas, and hearty Mexican breakfasts.
- Texas Biergarten · Gastropub · 4.5★ (640)A laid-back venue offering local Texas craft beers alongside hearty German-inspired fare.
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Common questions about Crestmont Place
Is Crestmont Place safe to walk at night?
Generally yes — use the same awareness you would anywhere after dark.
Is Crestmont Place a good place to live?
On safety, Crestmont Place scores 80/100 — safer than most of the areas we score, which is a good start for anyone looking to live here.
How walkable is Crestmont Place?
Walk score 28/100 and bike score 35/100. Most trips need a car.
Which areas near Crestmont Place are safer?
Crestmont Place scores as high as or higher than its closest neighbors.
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