Resaca Terrace Neighborhood, Brownsville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 26 / 300 High
Violent Crime 42
58% below national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg

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Is Resaca Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Resaca Terrace in Brownsville, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brownsville average (crime index 76), Resaca Terrace is 50% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Brownsville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 113 (13% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Resaca Terrace 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
36 -64% Low
Assault
26 -74% Low
Robbery
55 -45% Low
Rape
50 -50% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
92 -8% Average

How Resaca Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Resaca Terrace vs Brownsville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Resaca Terrace Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Resaca Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
17
Median Income
$75,064
Home Value
$60,304
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
1,025/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.9%
Graduate Degree 6.1%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.2%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 93.4%
Asian 1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Resaca Terrace, Brownsville?

Resaca Terrace in Brownsville, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Brownsville average, crime in Resaca Terrace is 50% lower.

Is Resaca Terrace a safe neighborhood in Brownsville?

Resaca Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brownsville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 113), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Resaca Terrace compare to the rest of Brownsville?

Resaca Terrace's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Brownsville average of 76. This means crime in Resaca Terrace is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Resaca Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Resaca Terrace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 113 (13% 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 Resaca Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Villa Los Pinos, Cameron Park, San Pedro and Downtown. These areas are close to Resaca Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Resaca Terrace?

Resaca Terrace has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $75,064. The median home value is $60,304. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Resaca Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Resaca Terrace's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.