Northgate District Neighborhood, College Station
Last updated: November 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 2% of neighborhoods in College Station
Summary: Northgate District, College Station Crime Rate (2026)
Northgate District, College Station, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 60% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: November 6, 2026.
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Is Northgate District Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Northgate District in College Station, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100. Northgate District is safer than 2% of neighborhoods in College Station.
Compared to the College Station average (crime index 79), Northgate District is 81% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 89). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Northgate District 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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171 | +71% | High | |
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Assault
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Rape
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169 | +69% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
How Northgate District Compares
Crime index by category: Northgate District vs College Station average vs national average.
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Northgate District Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Northgate District, College Station?
Northgate District in College Station, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the College Station average, crime in Northgate District is 81% higher. Northgate District is safer than 2% of neighborhoods in College Station.
Is Northgate District a safe neighborhood in College Station?
Northgate District has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 160 (60% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 171), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 89). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in College Station.
How does Northgate District compare to the rest of College Station?
Northgate District's overall crime index is 160, compared to the College Station average of 79. This means crime in Northgate District is 81% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Northgate District?
The most common crime type in Northgate District is Rape, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 171), not the most frequent crime. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Northgate District?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Texas A&M, Villas of Chimney Hill, Eastgate and Chimney Hill. These areas are close to Northgate District and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northgate District?
Northgate District has a population of approximately 3,106. The median household income is $31,254. The median home value is $213,042. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northgate District crime compare to the national average?
Northgate District's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 vs 100). Within College Station, it is safer than 2% 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 November 2026.