Hacienda de Lago Neighborhood, San Benito

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 55 / 300 High
Violent Crime 83
17% below national avg
Property Crime 52
48% below national avg

Is Hacienda de Lago Safe?

Hacienda de Lago in San Benito, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Benito average (crime index 68), Hacienda de Lago is 13% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Overall, Hacienda de Lago is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Hacienda de Lago Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
38 -62% Low
Assault
44 -56% Low
Robbery
120 +20% Moderate
Rape
130 +30% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
113 +13% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
22 -78% Low
Vehicle Theft
21 -79% Low

How Hacienda de Lago Compares

Crime index by category: Hacienda de Lago vs San Benito average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hacienda de Lago Crime Map

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

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Hacienda de Lago Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$37,536
Home Value
$62,045
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
124/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3%
Graduate Degree 1%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 94.1%
Asian 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hacienda de Lago, San Benito?

Hacienda de Lago in San Benito, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the San Benito average, crime in Hacienda de Lago is 13% lower.

Is Hacienda de Lago a safe neighborhood in San Benito?

Hacienda de Lago is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Benito, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 130), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Hacienda de Lago compare to the rest of San Benito?

Hacienda de Lago's overall crime index is 55, compared to the San Benito average of 68. This means crime in Hacienda de Lago is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Hacienda de Lago?

The most prevalent crime type in Hacienda de Lago is Rape, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hacienda de Lago?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include La Paloma and Encantada-Ranchito El Calaboz. These areas are close to Hacienda de Lago and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hacienda de Lago?

Hacienda de Lago has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $37,536. The median home value is $62,045. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hacienda de Lago crime compare to the national average?

Hacienda de Lago's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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 March 2026.