Brownfield Place Neighborhood, Brownsville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 155 / 300 High
Violent Crime 129
29% above national avg
Property Crime 163
63% above national avg

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Is Brownfield Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Brownfield Place in Brownsville, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brownsville average (crime index 76), Brownfield Place is 79% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 81). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 196 (96% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 81 (19% below avg)

Brownfield Place Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Brownsville city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
141 +41% Moderate
Assault
166 +66% High
Robbery
127 +27% Moderate
Rape
81 -19% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
196 +96% High
Larceny / Theft
165 +65% High
Vehicle Theft
127 +27% Moderate

How Brownfield Place Compares

Crime index by category: Brownfield Place vs Brownsville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brownfield Place Crime Map

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Brownfield Place Demographics & Context

Population
120
Median Income
$52,777
Home Value
$93,383
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
5,941/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17%
Graduate Degree 5.9%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.5%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 84.5%
Asian 0.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Downtown Index: 151
A
Cameron Park Index: 64
A+
Brownsville / South Padre Island International Airport Index: 102
A
San Pedro Index: 123
A+
Villa Los Pinos Index: 26
A+
Reid Hope King Index: 83
A+
Villa Pancho Index: 11
A+
South Point Index: 51
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brownfield Place, Brownsville?

Brownfield Place in Brownsville, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Compared to the Brownsville average, crime in Brownfield Place is 79% higher.

Is Brownfield Place a safe neighborhood in Brownsville?

Brownfield Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brownsville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 196), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 81).

How does Brownfield Place compare to the rest of Brownsville?

Brownfield Place's overall crime index is 155, compared to the Brownsville average of 76. This means crime in Brownfield Place is 79% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 163. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Brownfield Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Brownfield Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Brownfield Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown, Cameron Park, Brownsville / South Padre Island International Airport and San Pedro. These areas are close to Brownfield Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brownfield Place?

Brownfield Place has a population of approximately 120. The median household income is $52,777. The median home value is $93,383. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brownfield Place crime compare to the national average?

Brownfield Place's overall crime rate is 55% above the national average (index 155 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.