Castle Hills Neighborhood, The Colony

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 20% of neighborhoods in The Colony

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 32 / 300 High
Violent Crime 42
58% below national avg
Property Crime 53
47% below national avg
City Ranking
20%
safer than other
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Is Castle Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Castle Hills in The Colony, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100. Castle Hills is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in The Colony.

Compared to the The Colony average (crime index 53), Castle Hills is 21% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 88, 12% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 88 (12% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Castle Hills Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
38 -62% Low
Assault
58 -42% Low
Robbery
45 -55% Low
Rape
26 -74% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
35 -65% Low
Larceny / Theft
37 -63% Low
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

How Castle Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Castle Hills vs The Colony average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Castle Hills Crime Map

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

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Castle Hills Demographics & Context

Population
10,102
Median Income
$195,756
Home Value
$652,013
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
2,278/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40%
Graduate Degree 32.6%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.3%
Black 5.9%
Hispanic 7.8%
Asian 27.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Castle Hills, The Colony?

Castle Hills in The Colony, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the The Colony average, crime in Castle Hills is 21% lower. Castle Hills is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in The Colony.

Is Castle Hills a safe neighborhood in The Colony?

Castle Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in The Colony, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 88), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 26). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in The Colony.

How does Castle Hills compare to the rest of The Colony?

Castle Hills's overall crime index is 32, compared to the The Colony average of 53. This means crime in Castle Hills is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Castle Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Castle Hills is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 88 (12% below 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 Castle Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ridgepointe, South Colony, Stewart Peninsula and Austin Ranch. These areas are close to Castle Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Castle Hills?

Castle Hills has a population of approximately 10,102. The median household income is $195,756. The median home value is $652,013. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Castle Hills crime compare to the national average?

Castle Hills's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 vs 100). Within The Colony, it is safer than 20% 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.