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Crime Map, Crime Rate and Safety Score in Brenham, TX
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores in Brenham, see which ZIP codes its residents live in, and compare the closest cities.
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores around Brenham. The map can include areas outside the city limits.
Is Brenham, TX safe?
Brenham, Texas has a CrimeScore Safety Score of 33 out of 100, grade D, below the Texas statewide score of 53. An estimated 19% of its residents live in neighborhoods graded A or B, compared with 45% statewide. Safety Scores are modeled estimates, not official crime rates.
- Safety Score
- 33 / 100
- Residents in A or B neighborhoods
- 19%
- Residents in D or F neighborhoods
- 64%
- Scored neighborhoods
- 17
How Brenham compares
Brenham scores 20 points below the Texas statewide score of 53. Both scores average neighborhood scores weighted by population, so they compare directly.
Brenham lies in Washington County, which has a county Safety Score of 81, grade A.
County Safety Scores describe whole counties and are measured differently, so they are not an average of the neighborhoods inside Brenham.
Neighborhoods inside Brenham
17 scored neighborhoods (Census block groups) with residents lie at least partly inside Brenham, 11 of them mostly inside it. Among those 11, the lowest scores 3, the highest 65, and the middle 80% range from 8 to 56.
ZIP codes where Brenham residents live
Nearly all of Brenham's estimated residents live in ZIP 77833 (Safety Score 47, grade C). An estimated 50% of that ZIP's residents live outside Brenham, and the ZIP score includes them. See the ZIP 77833 profile.
Closest cities in Texas
- College Station Safety Score 38 · grade D · 30 miles
- Bryan Safety Score 46 · grade C · 35 miles
- Katy Safety Score 78 · grade B · 43 miles
- Fulshear Safety Score 84 · grade A · 45 miles
- Tomball Safety Score 65 · grade B · 47 miles
Distances are measured between the population-weighted centers of each city's scored neighborhoods.
About Brenham
Brenham has an estimated 19,728 residents (2024 Census estimate) and 13 square miles of land inside its 2020 city limits. Its city score combines 17 scored Census block groups that lie at least partly within those limits.
How this page is built
ZIP codes are listed by the estimated share of the city's residents who live in them, from 2020 Census block-group population spread evenly over each block group's land. The city score is not an average of ZIP scores.
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