Pecan Arbor Neighborhood, New Braunfels
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Pecan Arbor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Pecan Arbor in New Braunfels, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the New Braunfels average (crime index 67), Pecan Arbor is 35% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pecan Arbor 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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66 | -34% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How Pecan Arbor Compares
Crime index by category: Pecan Arbor vs New Braunfels average vs national average.
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Pecan Arbor Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pecan Arbor, New Braunfels?
Pecan Arbor in New Braunfels, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the New Braunfels average, crime in Pecan Arbor is 35% lower.
Is Pecan Arbor a safe neighborhood in New Braunfels?
Pecan Arbor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Braunfels, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 173), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Pecan Arbor compare to the rest of New Braunfels?
Pecan Arbor's overall crime index is 32, compared to the New Braunfels average of 67. This means crime in Pecan Arbor is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Pecan Arbor?
The most prevalent crime type in Pecan Arbor is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 173 (73% 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 Pecan Arbor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rolling Valley, Park Ridge, Northpark Meadows and Downtown / The Hill. These areas are close to Pecan Arbor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pecan Arbor?
Pecan Arbor has a population of approximately 248. The median household income is $57,998. The median home value is $257,081. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pecan Arbor crime compare to the national average?
Pecan Arbor's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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 April 2026.