Estacado Neighborhood, Amarillo
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Amarillo
Safety at a Glance
Is Estacado Safe?
Estacado in Amarillo, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100. Estacado is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Amarillo.
Compared to the Amarillo average (crime index 97), Estacado is 53% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Amarillo as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 48). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Estacado 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.
Estacado 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
|
64 | -36% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
48 | -52% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
141 | +41% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
85 | -15% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
93 | -7% | Average | |
How Estacado Compares
Crime index by category: Estacado vs Amarillo average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Estacado Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Estacado Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Estacado, Amarillo?
Estacado in Amarillo, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Amarillo average, crime in Estacado is 53% lower. Estacado is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Amarillo.
Is Estacado a safe neighborhood in Amarillo?
Estacado is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Amarillo, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 141), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Estacado compare to the rest of Amarillo?
Estacado's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Amarillo average of 97. This means crime in Estacado is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Estacado?
The most prevalent crime type in Estacado is Burglary, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Estacado?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Windsor, Westover, Glendale and City Park. These areas are close to Estacado and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Estacado?
Estacado has a population of approximately 2,739. The median household income is $116,052. The median home value is $237,564. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Estacado crime compare to the national average?
Estacado's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 vs 100). Within Amarillo, it is safer than 89% 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.