Lake Placid East Neighborhood, College Station
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Lake Placid East Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lake Placid East in College Station, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the College Station average (crime index 79), Lake Placid East is 46% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lake Placid East Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and College Station 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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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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32 | -68% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
How Lake Placid East Compares
Crime index by category: Lake Placid East vs College Station average vs national average.
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Lake Placid East Crime Map
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Lake Placid East Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lake Placid East, College Station?
Lake Placid East in College Station, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the College Station average, crime in Lake Placid East is 46% higher.
Is Lake Placid East a safe neighborhood in College Station?
Lake Placid East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in College Station, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Lake Placid East compare to the rest of College Station?
Lake Placid East's overall crime index is 125, compared to the College Station average of 79. This means crime in Lake Placid East is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Lake Placid East?
The most prevalent crime type in Lake Placid East is Burglary, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Lake Placid East?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carter Lake, Foxfire, Chadwick and Sandstone. These areas are close to Lake Placid East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lake Placid East?
Lake Placid East has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $75,776. The median home value is $274,419. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lake Placid East crime compare to the national average?
Lake Placid East's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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.