Crime in College Station, TX

College Station, TX is a relatively safe city when it comes to violent crime compared to the average in the United States. In College Station, the violent crime rate stands at 12.7 per 100,000 people, which is much lower than the US average of 22.7 per 100,000 people. However, property crime is slightly higher than the national average. In particular, College Station has seen a rate of 33.1 per 100,000 people for property crimes while the US average stands at 35.4 per 100,000 people. Overall though, College Station remains a safe city and residents are encouraged to take precautions against both violent and property crimes to ensure their safety and security.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

College Station violent crime is 12.7. (The US average is 22.7)

College Station property crime is 33.1. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

College Station, TX Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	210.7	3.1	59.8	29.9	118	3982.1	486	3364.1	132.1
2001	161.3	1.4	50.4	25.9	83.5	3449.5	410.5	2918	121
2002	198.8	2.8	52.2	22.6	121.3	3992.3	499.2	3347.9	145.3
2003	228.9	2.8	55.8	23.7	146.6	3855	536	3176.7	142.4
2004	263.5	0	65.5	28.1	169.9	3972.1	627.2	3236.5	108.3
2005	280.8	2.7	51.8	51.8	174.5	3991.9	756.4	3123.8	111.8
2006	282.1	0	52.4	44.3	185.4	3842.1	737.5	2944.7	159.9
2007	334.7	1.3	50.7	60	222.7	3317.5	641.4	2558.8	117.3
2008	299.1	1.2	51.3	67.1	179.4	3676.5	766.6	2786.7	123.3
2009	197.5	3.5	50	27.9	116.2	3795.7	712.2	2997.5	86
2010	248.8	3.4	41.8	49.8	153.8	3002.9	537.2	2365	100.7
2011	300.5	1	32.3	33.4	233.7	3123.2	679.3	2388.6	55.3
2012	508.5	3.1	35.2	39.4	430.8	2483.2	596.5	1824.6	62.1
2013		0	34.4	37.4	311.4	2254.4	436.7	1769.1	48.5
2014	188.2	0	44.3	30.5	113.3	2308.8	509.4	1722.5	76.9
2015	221.1	1.9	58.6	35.9	124.7	2319.2	371.3	1855.4	92.6
2016	221.1	2.7	46.9	45.1	126.4	2067.1	308.7	1660.9	97.5
2017	199.4	0.9	45.9	42.5	110.1	1997.3	260.1	1635.8	101.4
2018	203.3	0.9	65.2	25.7	111.5	2077.8	244.5	1705.5	127.8
2019	188.7	0.8	40.3	36.1	111.5	1759.4	327.9	1282.2	149.3

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Bryan, TX	427.1	2,225.5	67,150	6	2019
Navasota, TX	474.7	2,719.7	7,312	19	2019
Somerville, TX	415.2	1,591.7	1,403	22	2018
Caldwell, TX	67.7	293.3	3,807	24	2019
Hearne, TX	354.8	3,791.6	4,558	26	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Sugar Land, TX	91.2	1,709.3	83,460	80	2018
Round Rock, TX	124.3	1,683.7	132,747	81	2019
Waco, TX	571.2	3,288.1	128,595	84	2019
Killeen, TX	384.0	2,260.4	136,539	91	2019
Pearland, TX	89.5	1,641.0	112,814	93	2019

Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

Reviews for College Station 21 Reviews

Comfortable, Conservative and Safe Place to Live - 9/1/2022
I moved here seven years ago for my job and I have to say it was better than I expected. First off, it is a small city not a small town. After you live here for... Read More

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Great Place, Needs More Culture - 5/22/2022
Pros: - Safe - Easy access to Houston & Austin - Growing Bio Tech Scene - Lots of food choices - City of Bryan has character - Plenty of stuff to do because of the... Read More

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A Town for Texas A&M - 12/13/2021
A Huge portion of you liking this city is if you like the Aggies. If you don't this is probably not the place for you because many of the things to do are based around... Read More

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