Chapin Estates Neighborhood, Edinburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Chapin Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Chapin Estates in Edinburg, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Edinburg average (crime index 69), Chapin Estates is 94% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 112).
Chapin Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Edinburg 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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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Rape
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163 | +63% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
How Chapin Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Chapin Estates vs Edinburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Chapin Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chapin Estates, Edinburg?
Chapin Estates in Edinburg, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Edinburg average, crime in Chapin Estates is 94% higher.
Is Chapin Estates a safe neighborhood in Edinburg?
Chapin Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edinburg, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 183), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 112).
How does Chapin Estates compare to the rest of Edinburg?
Chapin Estates's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Edinburg average of 69. This means crime in Chapin Estates is 94% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 166, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Chapin Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Chapin Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Chapin Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cesar Chavez, Nurillo and Muniz. These areas are close to Chapin Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chapin Estates?
Chapin Estates has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $41,628. The median home value is $121,451. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chapin Estates crime compare to the national average?
Chapin Estates's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 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.