Tara Colony Neighborhood, Richmond

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 44 / 300 High
Violent Crime 41
59% below national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg

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Is Tara Colony Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Tara Colony in Richmond, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 71), Tara Colony is 27% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 100 (0% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 27 (73% below avg)

Tara Colony Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Richmond city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
46 -54% Low
Assault
48 -52% Low
Robbery
27 -73% Low
Rape
41 -59% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
71 -29% Low
Larceny / Theft
100 0% Average
Vehicle Theft
41 -59% Low

How Tara Colony Compares

Crime index by category: Tara Colony vs Richmond average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tara Colony Crime Map

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

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Tara Colony Demographics & Context

Population
494
Median Income
$79,064
Home Value
$264,369
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
9,290/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.8%
Graduate Degree 5.6%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.7%
Black 16.6%
Hispanic 31.6%
Asian 5.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tara Colony, Richmond?

Tara Colony in Richmond, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Tara Colony is 27% lower.

Is Tara Colony a safe neighborhood in Richmond?

Tara Colony is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richmond, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 100), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).

How does Tara Colony compare to the rest of Richmond?

Tara Colony's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Richmond average of 71. This means crime in Tara Colony is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Tara Colony?

The most prevalent crime type in Tara Colony is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 100. Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Tara Colony?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverpark West, Harvest Green, Texana Plantation and River Forest. These areas are close to Tara Colony and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Tara Colony?

Tara Colony has a population of approximately 494. The median household income is $79,064. The median home value is $264,369. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tara Colony crime compare to the national average?

Tara Colony's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 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.