The Village Neighborhood, San Marcos
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is The Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. The Village in San Marcos, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Marcos average (crime index 136), The Village is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 82). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Village Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and San Marcos city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Rape
|
82 | -18% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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199 | +99% | High | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How The Village Compares
Crime index by category: The Village vs San Marcos average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Village Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Village Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Village, San Marcos?
The Village in San Marcos, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Compared to the San Marcos average, crime in The Village is 13% higher.
Is The Village a safe neighborhood in San Marcos?
The Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Marcos, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 199), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 82).
How does The Village compare to the rest of San Marcos?
The Village's overall crime index is 149, compared to the San Marcos average of 136. This means crime in The Village is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 172. 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 Village?
The most prevalent crime type in The Village is Burglary, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 The Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Millview East, Fairlawn, Two Rivers East and Millview West. These areas are close to The Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Village?
The Village has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $32,692. The median home value is $15,238. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Village crime compare to the national average?
The Village's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 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.