Escondido Neighborhood, Bryan
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Bryan
Safety at a Glance
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Is Escondido Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Escondido in Bryan, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100. Escondido is safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Bryan.
Compared to the Bryan average (crime index 99), Escondido is 38% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Escondido 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Escondido Compares
Crime index by category: Escondido vs Bryan average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Escondido Crime Map
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Escondido Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Escondido, Bryan?
Escondido in Bryan, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Bryan average, crime in Escondido is 38% higher. Escondido is safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Bryan.
Is Escondido a safe neighborhood in Bryan?
Escondido is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bryan, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 136), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Escondido compare to the rest of Bryan?
Escondido's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Bryan average of 99. This means crime in Escondido is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Escondido?
The most prevalent crime type in Escondido is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Escondido?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sue Haswell Park, East Side Historical District, Batts and Gordon. These areas are close to Escondido and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Escondido?
Escondido has a population of approximately 1,724. The median household income is $53,909. The median home value is $171,249. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Escondido crime compare to the national average?
Escondido's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 vs 100). Within Bryan, it is safer than 28% of neighborhoods. 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.