Long Creek Neighborhood, New Braunfels
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 6% of neighborhoods in New Braunfels
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Is Long Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Long Creek in New Braunfels, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100. Long Creek is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in New Braunfels.
Compared to the New Braunfels average (crime index 67), Long Creek is 102% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 42).
Long Creek 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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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Rape
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62 | -38% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Long Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Long Creek vs New Braunfels average vs national average.
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Long Creek Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Long Creek, New Braunfels?
Long Creek in New Braunfels, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the New Braunfels average, crime in Long Creek is 102% higher. Long Creek is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in New Braunfels.
Is Long Creek a safe neighborhood in New Braunfels?
Long Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Braunfels, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 189), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 42). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in New Braunfels.
How does Long Creek compare to the rest of New Braunfels?
Long Creek's overall crime index is 169, compared to the New Braunfels average of 67. This means crime in Long Creek is 102% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Long Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Long Creek is Burglary, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 Long Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northpark Meadows, Park Ridge, Oelkers Acres and Rolling Valley. These areas are close to Long Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Long Creek?
Long Creek has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $68,103. The median home value is $520,736. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Long Creek crime compare to the national average?
Long Creek's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 vs 100). Within New Braunfels, it is safer than 6% 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.