Is Lakemont Meadows safe?
Houston, Texas · safety score updated nightly
Yes — it is one of the safer places in the metro to walk around.
VibeLoco rates Lakemont Meadows as “Go”.
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Gogo's take on Lakemont Meadows
“Go. Lakemont Meadows is an exceptionally safe, quiet master-planned suburban community in the Greater Houston/Fort Bend area. Visitors can explore local parks and neighborhood amenities with virtually no violent crime concerns.”
About the area
Lakemont Meadows is a tranquil residential subdivision located near the Westpark Tollway and Grand Parkway corridor in Fort Bend County. Known for manicured lakes, walking trails, and modern single-family homes, it offers a peaceful suburban atmosphere with easy vehicle access to regional dining and shopping.
- Suburban Master-Planned
- Family-Friendly
- Quiet & Peaceful
- Car-Dependent
Walking and biking in Lakemont Meadows
Walk score: 18/100 · Bike score: 38/100
There is no municipal bike-share system, but the subdivision features internal paved multi-use paths around lakes suitable for casual cycling and family rides.
Reasons to go, and reasons to think twice
Pros
- Substantially lower violent and property crime rates compared to Greater Houston averages
- High homeownership rate and strong median household income exceeding $95,000
- Well-maintained neighborhood infrastructure with private lakes and scenic sidewalks
Cons
- Heavily car-dependent with virtually no walk-up retail inside the residential core
- Occasional opportunistic vehicle break-ins typical of outer suburban developments
- Limited public transit connectivity to central Houston job centers
Homelessness: Visible homelessness is virtually non-existent within Lakemont Meadows and its immediate surrounding residential subdivisions.
What Lakemont Meadows is like at each time of day
- Morning · 5a – 11a
- Peaceful and active with residents jogging, dog-walking around community lakes, and school bus commutes.
- Afternoon · 11a – 5p
- Very quiet and safe with low vehicle traffic across residential streets.
- Evening · 5p – 10p
- Calm atmosphere as families return home and walk along lit neighborhood sidewalks.
- Late night · 10p – 5a
- Extremely quiet and dark with minimal activity; very safe, though standard caution is advised on unlit cul-de-sacs.
Transit, parking and getting around
Public transit is practically non-existent in this part of Fort Bend County; the nearest METRO commuter transit connection is the Grand Parkway Park & Ride located several miles north along I-10.
Parking is abundant and hassle-free, with open residential street parking, private driveways, and large free surface lots at all nearby shopping plazas.
Things to do in Lakemont Meadows
- Stroll or jog along the walking trails circling the Lakemont community lakes
- Shop and dine at The Shops at Bella Terra outdoor lifestyle center nearby
- Enjoy family recreation and playground amenities at the neighborhood community park
Local favorites
- Alicia's Mexican Grille · Mexican Restaurant · 4.5★ (1650)Popular local eatery serving Tex-Mex favorites, fajitas, and fresh margaritas in an upscale-casual setting.
- Local Table · American Restaurant · 4.6★ (1280)Family-friendly neighborhood bistro offering fresh farm-to-table dishes, pizzas, and craft beers.
- The Toasted Yolk Cafe · Breakfast & Brunch Restaurant · 4.4★ (920)Lively daytime cafe known for hearty breakfast platters, churro donuts, and specialty brunch cocktails.
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Common questions about Lakemont Meadows
Is Lakemont Meadows safe to walk at night?
Generally yes — use the same awareness you would anywhere after dark.
Is Lakemont Meadows a good place to live?
On safety, Lakemont Meadows scores 87/100 — safer than most of the areas we score, which is a good start for anyone looking to live here.
How walkable is Lakemont Meadows?
Walk score 18/100 and bike score 38/100. Most trips need a car.
Which areas near Lakemont Meadows are safer?
Kelliwood Park (94), Kelliwood Greens (91) score higher nearby.
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