Park Terrace Neighborhood, Amarillo

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Amarillo

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 56 / 300 High
Violent Crime 97
3% below national avg
Property Crime 148
48% above national avg
City Ranking
31%
safer than other
Amarillo neighborhoods

Is Park Terrace Safe?

Park Terrace in Amarillo, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100. Park Terrace is safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Amarillo.

Compared to the Amarillo average (crime index 97), Park Terrace is 41% 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: 193, 93% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Park Terrace 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
Burglary · Index 193 (93% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 41 (59% below avg)

Park Terrace 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
57 -43% Low
Assault
41 -59% Low
Robbery
165 +65% High
Rape
124 +24% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
193 +93% High
Larceny / Theft
147 +47% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
103 +3% Moderate

How Park Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Park Terrace vs Amarillo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Park Terrace Crime Map

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

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Park Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
75
Median Income
$34,804
Home Value
$96,118
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
320/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.4%
Graduate Degree 1.5%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.2%
Black 4.1%
Hispanic 48%
Asian 5.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Greentree Village Index: 72
A-
Eastridge Index: 52
A-
Mesa Verde Index: 84
A-
North Amarillo Index: 105
A-
Martin Road Index: 100
A-
Hamlet Index: 128
B
Pleasant Valley East Index: 110
A
Big Texan North Index: 87
A
Park Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Park Terrace, Amarillo?

Park Terrace in Amarillo, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Amarillo average, crime in Park Terrace is 41% lower. Park Terrace is safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Amarillo.

Is Park Terrace a safe neighborhood in Amarillo?

Park Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Amarillo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).

How does Park Terrace compare to the rest of Amarillo?

Park Terrace's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Amarillo average of 97. This means crime in Park Terrace is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Park Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Park Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Park Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greentree Village, Eastridge, Mesa Verde and North Amarillo. These areas are close to Park Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Park Terrace?

Park Terrace has a population of approximately 75. The median household income is $34,804. The median home value is $96,118. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Park Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Park Terrace's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 vs 100). Within Amarillo, it is safer than 31% 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.