South Colony Neighborhood, The Colony
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 70% of neighborhoods in The Colony
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Is South Colony Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. South Colony in The Colony, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average of 100. South Colony is safer than 70% of neighborhoods in The Colony.
Compared to the The Colony average (crime index 53), South Colony is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 37).
South Colony 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 | ||||
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Murder
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
How South Colony Compares
Crime index by category: South Colony vs The Colony average vs national average.
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South Colony Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in South Colony, The Colony?
South Colony in The Colony, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average. Compared to the The Colony average, crime in South Colony is 5% higher. South Colony is safer than 70% of neighborhoods in The Colony.
Is South Colony a safe neighborhood in The Colony?
South Colony is generally considered a safe neighborhood in The Colony, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 115), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 37). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in The Colony.
How does South Colony compare to the rest of The Colony?
South Colony's overall crime index is 58, compared to the The Colony average of 53. This means crime in South Colony is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 88. 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 South Colony?
The most prevalent crime type in South Colony is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 115 (15% 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 South Colony?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ridgepointe, The Legends, The Colony and North Colony Peninsula. These areas are close to South Colony and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of South Colony?
South Colony has a population of approximately 6,625. The median household income is $87,206. The median home value is $301,029. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does South Colony crime compare to the national average?
South Colony's overall crime rate is 42% below the national average (index 58 vs 100). Within The Colony, it is safer than 70% 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.