University Preserve Neighborhood, College Station
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is University Preserve Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. University Preserve in College Station, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the College Station average (crime index 79), University Preserve is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 75).
University Preserve 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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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Robbery
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Rape
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How University Preserve Compares
Crime index by category: University Preserve vs College Station average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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University Preserve Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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University Preserve Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in University Preserve, College Station?
University Preserve in College Station, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the College Station average, crime in University Preserve is 29% lower.
Is University Preserve a safe neighborhood in College Station?
University Preserve is generally considered a safe neighborhood in College Station, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 153), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does University Preserve compare to the rest of College Station?
University Preserve's overall crime index is 50, compared to the College Station average of 79. This means crime in University Preserve is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 119. 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 University Preserve?
The most prevalent crime type in University Preserve is Robbery, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 University Preserve?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Merry Oaks Park, Sorority Row, Carter's Grove and Cripple Creek Apartments. These areas are close to University Preserve and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of University Preserve?
University Preserve has a population of approximately 77. The median household income is $87,910. The median home value is $566,492. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does University Preserve crime compare to the national average?
University Preserve's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 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.