Pecan Way Community Neighborhood, New Braunfels

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Array, New Braunfels Crime Rate (2026)

Array in New Braunfels, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 176 / 300 High
Violent Crime 164
64% above national avg
Property Crime 164
64% above national avg

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Is Pecan Way Community Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pecan Way Community in New Braunfels, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the New Braunfels average (crime index 67), Pecan Way Community is 109% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 131).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 131 (31% above avg)

Pecan Way Community 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
186 +86% High
Assault
131 +31% Moderate
Robbery
160 +60% High
Rape
177 +77% High
Property Crime
Burglary
134 +34% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
178 +78% High
Vehicle Theft
180 +80% High

How Pecan Way Community Compares

Crime index by category: Pecan Way Community vs New Braunfels average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pecan Way Community Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Pecan Way Community Demographics & Context

Population
34
Median Income
$49,596
Home Value
$1,441,469
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
4,629/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.7%
Graduate Degree 3.6%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.1%
Black 5%
Hispanic 62.3%
Asian 0.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Gruene Crossing Index: 30
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Cotton Crossing Index: 162
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Sundance Park Index: 30
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Creekside Index: 69
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Oelkers Acres Index: 69
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Cypress Rapids at Gruene Index: 162
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Downtown / The Hill Index: 137
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Northpark Meadows Index: 169
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New Braunfels Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pecan Way Community, New Braunfels?

Pecan Way Community in New Braunfels, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average. Compared to the New Braunfels average, crime in Pecan Way Community is 109% higher.

Is Pecan Way Community a safe neighborhood in New Braunfels?

Pecan Way Community is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Braunfels, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 186), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 131).

How does Pecan Way Community compare to the rest of New Braunfels?

Pecan Way Community's overall crime index is 176, compared to the New Braunfels average of 67. This means crime in Pecan Way Community is 109% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Way Community?

The most prevalent crime type in Pecan Way Community is Murder, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Pecan Way Community?

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

What are the demographics of Pecan Way Community?

Pecan Way Community has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $49,596. The median home value is $1,441,469. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pecan Way Community crime compare to the national average?

Pecan Way Community's overall crime rate is 76% above the national average (index 176 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.