Gruene Crossing Neighborhood, New Braunfels

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 19% of neighborhoods in New Braunfels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 30 / 300 High

Violent Crime 50

50% below national avg

Property Crime 134

34% above national avg

City Ranking

19%

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Is Gruene Crossing Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Gruene Crossing in New Braunfels, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100. Gruene Crossing is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in New Braunfels.

Compared to the New Braunfels average (crime index 67), Gruene Crossing is 37% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 187 (87% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Gruene Crossing Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs New Braunfels	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	28	-72%	-35%	Low
Assault	112	+12%	+38%	Moderate
Robbery	25	-75%	-59%	Low
Rape	35	-65%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	187	+87%	+108%	High
Larceny / Theft	119	+19%	+59%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	97	-3%	+47%	Average

How Gruene Crossing Compares

Crime index by category: Gruene Crossing vs New Braunfels average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Gruene Crossing Crime Map

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Gruene Crossing Demographics & Context

Population

321

Median Income

$78,695

Home Value

$315,655

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,998/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.8%

Graduate Degree 5.3%

Housing

55%

45%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.8%

Black 2.7%

Hispanic 28.6%

Asian 3.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Sundance Park Index: 30

Cotton Crossing Index: 162

Cypress Rapids at Gruene Index: 162

Creekside Index: 69

Oelkers Acres Index: 69

Downtown / The Hill Index: 137

Northpark Meadows Index: 169

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Park Ridge Index: 46

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Gruene Crossing Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Gruene Crossing, New Braunfels?

Gruene Crossing in New Braunfels, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the New Braunfels average, crime in Gruene Crossing is 37% lower. Gruene Crossing is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in New Braunfels.

Is Gruene Crossing a safe neighborhood in New Braunfels?

Gruene Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Braunfels, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 187), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Gruene Crossing compare to the rest of New Braunfels?

Gruene Crossing's overall crime index is 30, compared to the New Braunfels average of 67. This means crime in Gruene Crossing is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Gruene Crossing?

The most prevalent crime type in Gruene Crossing is Burglary, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Gruene Crossing?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sundance Park, Cotton Crossing, Cypress Rapids at Gruene and Creekside. These areas are close to Gruene Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Gruene Crossing?

Gruene Crossing has a population of approximately 321. The median household income is $78,695. The median home value is $315,655. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Gruene Crossing crime compare to the national average?

Gruene Crossing's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 vs 100). Within New Braunfels, it is safer than 19% 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.