South Knoll Neighborhood, College Station

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 5% of neighborhoods in College Station

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 152 / 300 High
Violent Crime 145
45% above national avg
Property Crime 147
47% above national avg
City Ranking
5%
safer than other
College Station neighborhoods

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Is South Knoll Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. South Knoll in College Station, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100. South Knoll is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in College Station.

Compared to the College Station average (crime index 79), South Knoll is 73% 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: 171, 71% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 114).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 171 (71% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 114 (14% above avg)

South Knoll 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
Murder
160 +60% High
Assault
128 +28% Moderate
Robbery
161 +61% High
Rape
129 +29% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
114 +14% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
171 +71% High
Vehicle Theft
156 +56% High

How South Knoll Compares

Crime index by category: South Knoll vs College Station average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

South Knoll Crime Map

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South Knoll Demographics & Context

Population
11,784
Median Income
$32,608
Home Value
$232,424
Median Age
25
Pop. Density
7,180/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27%
Graduate Degree 19.7%

Housing

14%
86%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.7%
Black 9%
Hispanic 17.1%
Asian 11.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Harvey Mitchell District Index: 170
B-
Southside Index: 138
B+
Wolf Pen Creek District Index: 139
B+
Central College Station Index: 54
A
Gateway Apartments Index: 152
A
Culpepper Village Shopping Center Index: 138
A-
U Club Townhomes at Marion Pugh Index: 152
A
John Crompton Park Index: 152
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in South Knoll, College Station?

South Knoll in College Station, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the College Station average, crime in South Knoll is 73% higher. South Knoll is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in College Station.

Is South Knoll a safe neighborhood in College Station?

South Knoll is generally considered a safe neighborhood in College Station, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 171), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 114).

How does South Knoll compare to the rest of College Station?

South Knoll's overall crime index is 152, compared to the College Station average of 79. This means crime in South Knoll is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 147. 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 South Knoll?

The most prevalent crime type in South Knoll is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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 South Knoll?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harvey Mitchell District, Southside, Wolf Pen Creek District and Central College Station. These areas are close to South Knoll and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of South Knoll?

South Knoll has a population of approximately 11,784. The median household income is $32,608. The median home value is $232,424. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does South Knoll crime compare to the national average?

South Knoll's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 vs 100). Within College Station, it is safer than 5% 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.