The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in River Oaks-Brookhollow, Abilene, TX: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in River Oaks-Brookhollow

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in River Oaks-Brookhollow.

 

River Oaks-Brookhollow, Abilene, TX Map of Crime Rates
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C+

Overall Crime Grade™

B-
C
Other Crime Grade
C

$1.86 million

Cost of Crime™ for River Oaks-Brookhollow, Abilene, TX

In 2025, crime will cost $1,401 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in River Oaks-Brookhollow in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is River Oaks-Brookhollow, Abilene, TX Safe?

The C+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is about the same as that of the average US neighborhood. River Oaks-Brookhollow ranks in the 46th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 46% of neighborhoods but less safe than 54%. This analysis applies only to River Oaks-Brookhollow's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in River Oaks-Brookhollow is 38.57 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. River Oaks-Brookhollow Residents generally consider the south part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in River Oaks-Brookhollow varies by area - ranging from 1 in 20 in the northwest areas to 1 in 38 in the south.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the east parts of River Oaks-Brookhollow, Abilene, TX see the most incidents - about 31 per year. In contrast, the south part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 6 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in River Oaks-Brookhollow, Abilene, TX

The total projected cost of crime in River Oaks-Brookhollow for 2025 is $1,856,233. This translates to approximately $599 per resident and $1,401 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.1% of the median household income in River Oaks-Brookhollow. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 55.1%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 33.0%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.9%

How Much Does Crime Cost in River Oaks-Brookhollow Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

River Oaks-Brookhollow, Abilene, TX: $599
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX: $1317
Villages of Westcreek, San Ant: $194
Texas: $555
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in River Oaks-Brookhollow is $599 per year, which is $135 more than the national average and $44 more than Abilene's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to River Oaks-Brookhollow:
  • In Downtown Houston, Houston, TX, crime costs $1,317 per person, which is $718 more than in River Oaks-Brookhollow.
  • In Villages of Westcreek, San Ant, crime costs $194 per person, which is $405 less than in River Oaks-Brookhollow

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of River Oaks-Brookhollow for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to River Oaks-Brookhollow
Cost per River Oaks-Brookhollow Resident
Murder
$675,173
$218
Rape/Sexual Assault
$197,810
$64
Robbery
$51,829
$17
Assault
$177,347
$57
Kidnapping
$14,460
$5
Vehicle Theft
$64,022
$21
Burglary
$123,345
$40
Theft
$277,502
$90
Arson
$6,441
$2
Vandalism
$78,352
$25
Animal Cruelty
$2,001
$1
Drug Crimes
$109,382
$35
Identity Theft
$78,567
$25
Total Cost of Crime
$1,856,233
$599

The Intangible Cost of Crime in River Oaks-Brookhollow, Abilene, TX

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in River Oaks-Brookhollow totals $5,486,757 ($1,772 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $7,342,990 ($2,371 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the River Oaks-Brookhollow crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the east part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which River Oaks-Brookhollow has 1, have the same problem. Of River Oaks-Brookhollow’s 3,097 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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River Oaks-Brookhollow Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 River Oaks-Brookhollow residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.994
Robbery
0.5320
Rape
1.053
Murder
0.1160
Total Violent Crime
3.695 (B-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
17.30
Vehicle Theft
1.335
Burglary
4.391
Arson
0.0861
Total Property Crime
23.11 (C)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0770
Drug Crimes
4.775
Vandalism
3.541
Identity Theft
3.278
Animal Cruelty
0.0874
Total "Other" Rate
11.76 (C)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in River Oaks-Brookhollow is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to River Oaks-Brookhollow.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
D
B-
D-
C
C
C
C-
D+
C-
D
D-
D
A-
A
A-
C
C
C+
D+
D+
C-
A
A
A+
C-
D
C+
D
D-
D+

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

River Oaks-Brookhollow is similar versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
D+
B
B
F
D+
D+
A+
A
A
D
F
F
B-
C-
C-
D-
B-
B-
B-
B-
B-
B
A
A
A+
A+
A+
A
A-
A-

Considering only the crime rate, River Oaks-Brookhollow is as safe as the Texas state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in River Oaks-Brookhollow, Abilene, TX average SchoolGrade of C+, with 40% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See River Oaks-Brookhollow schools on SchoolGrade

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