Heritage Oaks / Comal Neighborhood, New Braunfels

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Heritage Oaks / Comal, New Braunfels Crime Rate (2026)

Heritage Oaks / Comal in New Braunfels, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 57 / 300 High
Violent Crime 87
13% below national avg
Property Crime 26
74% below national avg

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Is Heritage Oaks / Comal Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Heritage Oaks / Comal in New Braunfels, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the New Braunfels average (crime index 67), Heritage Oaks / Comal is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 2). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 129 (29% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 2 (98% below avg)

Heritage Oaks / Comal 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
Violent Crime
Murder
37 -63% Low
Assault
79 -21% Low
Robbery
101 +1% Moderate
Rape
129 +29% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
66 -34% Low
Larceny / Theft
9 -91% Low
Vehicle Theft
2 -98% Low

How Heritage Oaks / Comal Compares

Crime index by category: Heritage Oaks / Comal vs New Braunfels average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Heritage Oaks / Comal Crime Map

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Heritage Oaks / Comal Demographics & Context

Population
55
Median Income
$97,017
Home Value
$1,386,867
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
63/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.7%
Graduate Degree 8.4%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.4%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 7.5%
Asian 0.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Silver Oaks Index: 57
A+
The Reserve at Vintage Oaks Index: 57
A+
Deer Creek at Vintage Oaks Index: 57
A+
Waggener Ranch Index: 57
A+
Timber Ridge Index: 57
A+
Provence Index: 57
A+
The Canyons Index: 57
A+
Vineyard Ranch at Vintage Oaks Index: 32
A+
Heritage Oaks / Comal Crime Map
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New Braunfels Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Heritage Oaks / Comal, New Braunfels?

Heritage Oaks / Comal in New Braunfels, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the New Braunfels average, crime in Heritage Oaks / Comal is 10% lower.

Is Heritage Oaks / Comal a safe neighborhood in New Braunfels?

Heritage Oaks / Comal is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Braunfels, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 129), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).

How does Heritage Oaks / Comal compare to the rest of New Braunfels?

Heritage Oaks / Comal's overall crime index is 57, compared to the New Braunfels average of 67. This means crime in Heritage Oaks / Comal is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 26. 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 Heritage Oaks / Comal?

The most prevalent crime type in Heritage Oaks / Comal is Rape, with a crime index of 129 (29% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Heritage Oaks / Comal?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Silver Oaks, The Reserve at Vintage Oaks, Deer Creek at Vintage Oaks and Waggener Ranch. These areas are close to Heritage Oaks / Comal and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Heritage Oaks / Comal?

Heritage Oaks / Comal has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $97,017. The median home value is $1,386,867. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Heritage Oaks / Comal crime compare to the national average?

Heritage Oaks / Comal's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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 May 2026.