Urban Heights Neighborhood, New Braunfels

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

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 45, which is 55% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 45 / 300 High
Violent Crime 77
23% below national avg
Property Crime 134
34% above national avg

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Is Urban Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Urban Heights in New Braunfels, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the New Braunfels average (crime index 67), Urban Heights is 22% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Urban Heights 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
105 +5% Moderate
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
155 +55% High
Rape
22 -78% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
136 +36% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
134 +34% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
131 +31% Moderate

How Urban Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Urban Heights vs New Braunfels average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Urban Heights Crime Map

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

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Urban Heights Demographics & Context

Population
11
Median Income
$83,140
Home Value
$450,703
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
238/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.7%
Graduate Degree 4.6%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.9%
Black 2.8%
Hispanic 36.8%
Asian 1.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Oelkers Acres Index: 69
A
Northpark Meadows Index: 169
A-
Creekside Index: 69
A
Park Ridge Index: 46
A+
Long Creek Index: 169
A-
Gruene Crossing Index: 30
A
Cotton Crossing Index: 162
A
Rolling Valley Index: 33
A+
Urban Heights Crime Map
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New Braunfels Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Urban Heights, New Braunfels?

Urban Heights in New Braunfels, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the New Braunfels average, crime in Urban Heights is 22% lower.

Is Urban Heights a safe neighborhood in New Braunfels?

Urban Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Braunfels, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Urban Heights compare to the rest of New Braunfels?

Urban Heights's overall crime index is 45, compared to the New Braunfels average of 67. This means crime in Urban Heights is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Urban Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Urban Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Urban Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oelkers Acres, Northpark Meadows, Creekside and Park Ridge. These areas are close to Urban Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Urban Heights?

Urban Heights has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $83,140. The median home value is $450,703. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Urban Heights crime compare to the national average?

Urban Heights's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.