The Canyons Neighborhood, New Braunfels
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 53% of neighborhoods in New Braunfels
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Is The Canyons Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Canyons 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. The Canyons is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in New Braunfels.
Compared to the New Braunfels average (crime index 67), The Canyons 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.
The Canyons 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
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Assault
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Robbery
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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2 | -98% | Low | |
How The Canyons Compares
Crime index by category: The Canyons vs New Braunfels average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Canyons Crime Map
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The Canyons Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Canyons, New Braunfels?
The Canyons 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 The Canyons is 10% lower. The Canyons is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in New Braunfels.
Is The Canyons a safe neighborhood in New Braunfels?
The Canyons 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 The Canyons compare to the rest of New Braunfels?
The Canyons's overall crime index is 57, compared to the New Braunfels average of 67. This means crime in The Canyons 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 The Canyons?
The most prevalent crime type in The Canyons 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 The Canyons?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Timber Ridge, Canyon Ranch, Silver Oaks and Provence. These areas are close to The Canyons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Canyons?
The Canyons has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $97,017. The median home value is $881,247. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Canyons crime compare to the national average?
The Canyons's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 vs 100). Within New Braunfels, it is safer than 53% 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.