Creekwood Neighborhood, Brownsville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Creekwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Creekwood in Brownsville, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brownsville average (crime index 76), Creekwood is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Creekwood 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 | ||||
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Murder
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
How Creekwood Compares
Crime index by category: Creekwood vs Brownsville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Creekwood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Creekwood, Brownsville?
Creekwood in Brownsville, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Brownsville average, crime in Creekwood is 21% lower.
Is Creekwood a safe neighborhood in Brownsville?
Creekwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brownsville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 131), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Creekwood compare to the rest of Brownsville?
Creekwood's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Brownsville average of 76. This means crime in Creekwood is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Creekwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Creekwood is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Creekwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cameron Park, Downtown, Villa Los Pinos and Reid Hope King. These areas are close to Creekwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Creekwood?
Creekwood has a population of approximately 186. The median household income is $62,214. The median home value is $251,884. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Creekwood crime compare to the national average?
Creekwood's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.