Meadow Glen Neighborhood, Brownsville
Last updated: May 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Meadow Glen, Brownsville Crime Rate (2026)
Meadow Glen in Brownsville, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 6, 2026.
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Is Meadow Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Meadow Glen in Brownsville, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brownsville average (crime index 76), Meadow Glen is 23% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).
Meadow Glen 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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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Meadow Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Meadow Glen vs Brownsville average vs national average.
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Meadow Glen Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Meadow Glen, Brownsville?
Meadow Glen in Brownsville, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Brownsville average, crime in Meadow Glen is 23% lower.
Is Meadow Glen a safe neighborhood in Brownsville?
Meadow Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brownsville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 133), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Meadow Glen compare to the rest of Brownsville?
Meadow Glen's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Brownsville average of 76. This means crime in Meadow Glen is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Meadow Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Meadow Glen is Robbery, with a crime index of 133 (33% 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 Meadow Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cameron Park, Downtown, Reid Hope King and Brownsville / South Padre Island International Airport. These areas are close to Meadow Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Meadow Glen?
Meadow Glen has a population of approximately 181. The median household income is $69,501. The median home value is $136,365. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Meadow Glen crime compare to the national average?
Meadow Glen's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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 May 2026.