Morningstar Neighborhood, New Braunfels

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in New Braunfels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 157 / 300 High
Violent Crime 176
76% above national avg
Property Crime 185
85% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is Morningstar Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Morningstar in New Braunfels, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100. Morningstar is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in New Braunfels.

Compared to the New Braunfels average (crime index 67), Morningstar is 90% 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: 191, 91% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 148).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 148 (48% above avg)

Morningstar 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
183 +83% High
Assault
148 +48% Moderate
Robbery
191 +91% High
Rape
180 +80% High
Property Crime
Burglary
179 +79% High
Larceny / Theft
190 +90% High
Vehicle Theft
186 +86% High

How Morningstar Compares

Crime index by category: Morningstar vs New Braunfels average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Morningstar Crime Map

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Morningstar Demographics & Context

Population
148
Median Income
$69,549
Home Value
$260,893
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
653/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.3%
Graduate Degree 2.8%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.8%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 43.3%
Asian 0.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Rolling Valley Index: 33
A+
Park Ridge Index: 46
A+
Northpark Meadows Index: 169
A-
Downtown / The Hill Index: 137
A
West Pointe Index: 45
A+
Hunter's Creek Index: 45
A+
Oak Run Index: 11
A+
Cotton Crossing Index: 162
A
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New Braunfels Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Morningstar, New Braunfels?

Morningstar in New Braunfels, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the New Braunfels average, crime in Morningstar is 90% higher. Morningstar is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in New Braunfels.

Is Morningstar a safe neighborhood in New Braunfels?

Morningstar is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Braunfels, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 191), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 148). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in New Braunfels.

How does Morningstar compare to the rest of New Braunfels?

Morningstar's overall crime index is 157, compared to the New Braunfels average of 67. This means crime in Morningstar is 90% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 176, and for property crime it is 185. 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 Morningstar?

The most prevalent crime type in Morningstar is Robbery, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Morningstar?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rolling Valley, Park Ridge, Northpark Meadows and Downtown / The Hill. These areas are close to Morningstar and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Morningstar?

Morningstar has a population of approximately 148. The median household income is $69,549. The median home value is $260,893. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Morningstar crime compare to the national average?

Morningstar's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 vs 100). Within New Braunfels, it is safer than 0% 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.