Avalon Lakes Neighborhood, New Braunfels
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 89% of neighborhoods in New Braunfels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Avalon Lakes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Avalon Lakes in New Braunfels, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100. Avalon Lakes is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in New Braunfels.
Compared to the New Braunfels average (crime index 67), Avalon Lakes is 62% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than New Braunfels as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 54, 46% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 0). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Avalon Lakes Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and New Braunfels city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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0 | -100% | Low | |
How Avalon Lakes Compares
Crime index by category: Avalon Lakes vs New Braunfels average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Avalon Lakes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Avalon Lakes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Avalon Lakes, New Braunfels?
Avalon Lakes in New Braunfels, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the New Braunfels average, crime in Avalon Lakes is 62% lower. Avalon Lakes is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in New Braunfels.
Is Avalon Lakes a safe neighborhood in New Braunfels?
Avalon Lakes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Braunfels, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 54), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Avalon Lakes compare to the rest of New Braunfels?
Avalon Lakes's overall crime index is 5, compared to the New Braunfels average of 67. This means crime in Avalon Lakes is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 31, and for property crime it is 3. 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 Avalon Lakes?
The most prevalent crime type in Avalon Lakes is Robbery, with a crime index of 54 (46% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Avalon Lakes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Heavenwood at Hunter's Crossing, River Chase, River Oaks and Royal Forest. These areas are close to Avalon Lakes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Avalon Lakes?
Avalon Lakes has a population of approximately 571. The median household income is $158,088. The median home value is $1,554,273. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Avalon Lakes crime compare to the national average?
Avalon Lakes's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 vs 100). Within New Braunfels, it is safer than 89% 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.