Ben Milam Neighborhood, Bryan
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Ben Milam Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ben Milam in Bryan, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bryan average (crime index 99), Ben Milam is 87% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bryan as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ben Milam Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bryan city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How Ben Milam Compares
Crime index by category: Ben Milam vs Bryan average vs national average.
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Ben Milam Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ben Milam, Bryan?
Ben Milam in Bryan, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Bryan average, crime in Ben Milam is 87% lower.
Is Ben Milam a safe neighborhood in Bryan?
Ben Milam is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bryan, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 160), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Ben Milam compare to the rest of Bryan?
Ben Milam's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Bryan average of 99. This means crime in Ben Milam is 87% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 11, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Ben Milam?
The most prevalent crime type in Ben Milam is Burglary, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Ben Milam?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Milam-Jones, Angels Gate, Frontier Development and Starlight. These areas are close to Ben Milam and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ben Milam?
Ben Milam has a population of approximately 566. The median household income is $29,742. The median home value is $104,915. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ben Milam crime compare to the national average?
Ben Milam's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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.