Colonial Acres Neighborhood, Waxahachie
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Colonial Acres, Waxahachie Crime Rate (2026)
Colonial Acres in Waxahachie, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is Colonial Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Colonial Acres in Waxahachie, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Waxahachie average (crime index 102), Colonial Acres is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Colonial Acres Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Waxahachie 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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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Robbery
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Rape
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173 | +73% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
How Colonial Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Colonial Acres vs Waxahachie average vs national average.
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Colonial Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Colonial Acres, Waxahachie?
Colonial Acres in Waxahachie, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Waxahachie average, crime in Colonial Acres is 36% higher.
Is Colonial Acres a safe neighborhood in Waxahachie?
Colonial Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Waxahachie, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 187), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Colonial Acres compare to the rest of Waxahachie?
Colonial Acres's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Waxahachie average of 102. This means crime in Colonial Acres is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Colonial Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Colonial Acres is Assault, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Colonial Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Creek and Downtown Waxahachie. These areas are close to Colonial Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Colonial Acres?
Colonial Acres has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $93,490. The median home value is $235,811. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Colonial Acres crime compare to the national average?
Colonial Acres's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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 June 2026.