Southwood Terrace Neighborhood, College Station

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 41 / 300 High

Violent Crime 70

30% below national avg

Property Crime 111

11% above national avg

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Is Southwood Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Southwood Terrace in College Station, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the College Station average (crime index 79), Southwood Terrace is 38% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than College Station as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 148 (48% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 44 (56% below avg)

Southwood Terrace Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and College Station city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs College Station	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	60	-40%	-34%	Low
Assault	44	-56%	-16%	Low
Robbery	91	-9%	-22%	Average
Rape	85	-15%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	75	-25%	-18%	Low
Larceny / Theft	148	+48%	+38%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	110	+10%	+13%	Moderate

How Southwood Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Southwood Terrace vs College Station average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Southwood Terrace Crime Map

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Southwood Terrace Demographics & Context

Population

640

Median Income

$66,530

Home Value

$200,634

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,932/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.1%

Graduate Degree 24.3%

Housing

44%

56%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.9%

Black 7.3%

Hispanic 14.9%

Asian 3.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Central College Station Index: 54

Sun Meadows Index: 37

A+

Williams Court Index: 34

Dove Crossing Index: 22

A+

Amberlake Index: 12

A+

Cypress Grove Intermediate School Index: 22

A+

Devonshire Index: 32

A-

Wilshire Index: 12

A+

Southwood Terrace Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Southwood Terrace, College Station?

Southwood Terrace in College Station, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the College Station average, crime in Southwood Terrace is 38% lower.

Is Southwood Terrace a safe neighborhood in College Station?

Southwood Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in College Station, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 148), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).

How does Southwood Terrace compare to the rest of College Station?

Southwood Terrace's overall crime index is 41, compared to the College Station average of 79. This means crime in Southwood Terrace is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Southwood Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Southwood Terrace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Southwood Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central College Station, Sun Meadows, Williams Court and Dove Crossing. These areas are close to Southwood Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Southwood Terrace?

Southwood Terrace has a population of approximately 640. The median household income is $66,530. The median home value is $200,634. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Southwood Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Southwood Terrace's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.