Holiday South Neighborhood, Amarillo
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Is Holiday South Safe?
Holiday South in Amarillo, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Amarillo average (crime index 97), Holiday South is 22% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 11).
Overall, Holiday South 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.
Holiday South 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
|
65 | -35% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
52 | -48% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
89 | -11% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
88 | -12% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
184 | +84% | High | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
34 | -66% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
11 | -89% | Low | |
How Holiday South Compares
Crime index by category: Holiday South vs Amarillo average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Holiday South Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Holiday South Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Holiday South, Amarillo?
Holiday South in Amarillo, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Amarillo average, crime in Holiday South is 22% lower.
Is Holiday South a safe neighborhood in Amarillo?
Holiday South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Amarillo, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 184), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Holiday South compare to the rest of Amarillo?
Holiday South's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Amarillo average of 97. This means crime in Holiday South is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Holiday South?
The most prevalent crime type in Holiday South is Burglary, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Holiday South?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include City View, Timber Creek Canyon, Village of Palisades and Pheasant Run. These areas are close to Holiday South and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Holiday South?
Holiday South has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $74,194. The median home value is $150,121. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Holiday South crime compare to the national average?
Holiday South's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 vs 100). 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.