Bushland North Neighborhood, Amarillo

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 54% of neighborhoods in Amarillo

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 136 / 300 High
Violent Crime 157
57% above national avg
Property Crime 66
34% below national avg
City Ranking
54%
safer than other
Amarillo neighborhoods

Is Bushland North Safe?

Bushland North in Amarillo, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100. Bushland North is safer than 54% of neighborhoods in Amarillo.

Compared to the Amarillo average (crime index 97), Bushland North is 39% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 6). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Overall, Bushland North is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 183 (83% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 6 (94% below avg)

Bushland North Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Amarillo city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
143 +43% Moderate
Assault
144 +44% Moderate
Robbery
157 +57% High
Rape
183 +83% High
Property Crime
Burglary
64 -36% Low
Larceny / Theft
6 -94% Low
Vehicle Theft
128 +28% Moderate

How Bushland North Compares

Crime index by category: Bushland North vs Amarillo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bushland North Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Bushland North Demographics & Context

Population
110
Median Income
$85,909
Home Value
$391,491
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
18/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.1%
Graduate Degree 6.9%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.6%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 9%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bushland North, Amarillo?

Bushland North in Amarillo, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Amarillo average, crime in Bushland North is 39% higher. Bushland North is safer than 54% of neighborhoods in Amarillo.

Is Bushland North a safe neighborhood in Amarillo?

Bushland North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Amarillo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 183), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 6).

How does Bushland North compare to the rest of Amarillo?

Bushland North's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Amarillo average of 97. This means crime in Bushland North is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 157, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Bushland North?

The most prevalent crime type in Bushland North is Rape, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Bushland North?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bushland South, Two Deer Creek, Eagle Tree and Drippin Springs. These areas are close to Bushland North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bushland North?

Bushland North has a population of approximately 110. The median household income is $85,909. The median home value is $391,491. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bushland North crime compare to the national average?

Bushland North's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 vs 100). Within Amarillo, it is safer than 54% 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 March 2026.