Bryan, TX Crime Map

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions About Crime in Bryan, TX

Is Bryan, TX safe to live in?

Bryan earns an overall crime grade of C+ at the city level, but its neighborhood-level picture is considerably more encouraging. Of the 152 neighborhoods analyzed, 71.1% received an A grade and another 15.8% received a B grade, meaning 87% of Bryan neighborhoods qualify as safe. Only 3.3% of neighborhoods — just 5 out of 152 — landed in the D range, and not a single neighborhood received an F. Communities like Fuller Farm, Allen Park, Lake Bryan, and North Country Estates all hold A+ ratings, reflecting very low crime activity. Areas such as Carver and Hyde Park carry C grades, indicating slightly elevated risk compared to the city average. For most residents, day-to-day life in Bryan falls within a safe, well-graded neighborhood.

What is the crime rate in Bryan, TX?

Bryan's city-wide safety rating is Safe (B) based on analysis of all 152 neighborhoods. The grade distribution tells a data-rich story: 108 neighborhoods (71.1%) earned an A, 24 neighborhoods (15.8%) earned a B, 15 neighborhoods (9.9%) earned a C, and only 5 neighborhoods (3.3%) earned a D. No neighborhoods received an F grade. That means the vast majority of Bryan — nearly 9 in 10 neighborhoods — fall into the safe A or B tier. The neighborhoods with the most elevated crime grades are concentrated in areas like Carver (C), Hyde Park (C), and Wave's Z Islander (C+), while the safest corridor includes Lake Bryan, Allendale, Allen Ridge, and Oak Hollow Acres, all graded A+.

What are the safest neighborhoods in Bryan, TX?

Bryan has a strong concentration of top-rated neighborhoods. The 10 safest communities all carry an A+ grade, the highest possible rating. Here's how they break down by income, which often correlates with safety infrastructure:

• Oak Hollow Acres — A+ grade; median income $90,489
• Meadowlark — A+ grade; median income $87,092
• North Country Estates — A+ grade; median income $87,090
• Lake Bryan — A+ grade; median income $53,456; population 2,174 (the largest safe community on the list)
• Fuller Farm, Allen Park, Allendale, and Allen Ridge — all A+ grade; median income $58,714
• Falls Creek Ranch — A+ grade; median income $53,736
• Northpoint Business Park — A+ grade; median income $53,918

Combined, these neighborhoods represent a range of community sizes — from small enclaves of under 10 residents to Lake Bryan's community of over 2,100 — all maintaining the city's top safety designation.

Which neighborhoods in Bryan have higher crime?

Out of 152 neighborhoods analyzed, only 5 received a D grade (3.3%) and none received an F. The neighborhoods with comparatively elevated crime grades include Carver and Hyde Park, both graded C, and Wave's Z Islander and Country Club Estates, graded C+. Even Bryan Municipal Golf Course — which might seem like an unlikely entry — carries a B- grade, placing it in the safe tier overall. It's worth noting that a C grade does not mean a neighborhood is dangerous in absolute terms; it simply means crime activity is higher relative to Bryan's many A-rated communities. Residents in these areas can benefit from staying aware of local trends and engaging with neighborhood safety resources.

Is Bryan, TX a good place to live in 2026?

Bryan presents a compelling case for affordability paired with reasonable safety. The city's median home value of $156,685 and median rent of $925/month make it one of the more accessible mid-size Texas cities for homebuyers and renters alike. The median household income of $46,813 and an unemployment rate of 4.6% reflect a working-class economy with room for growth. The poverty rate of 23.2% is a real economic challenge that the city continues to address. On the safety side, 87% of Bryan's 152 analyzed neighborhoods earn an A or B grade, and the city-wide safety rating sits at Safe (B). Families seeking affordability without sacrificing neighborhood safety will find strong options in communities like Lake Bryan, Allendale, and North Country Estates. Bryan's combination of low housing costs, a predominantly safe neighborhood landscape, and a population of 85,645 makes it a practical and livable choice for a wide range of households in 2026.