Plemons Eakle Historic District Neighborhood, Amarillo

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Amarillo

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 161 / 300 High
Violent Crime 139
39% above national avg
Property Crime 157
57% above national avg
City Ranking
24%
safer than other
Amarillo neighborhoods

Is Plemons Eakle Historic District Safe?

Plemons Eakle Historic District in Amarillo, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100. Plemons Eakle Historic District is safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Amarillo.

Compared to the Amarillo average (crime index 97), Plemons Eakle Historic District is 64% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 110).

Overall, Plemons Eakle Historic District 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
Larceny / Theft · Index 160 (60% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 110 (10% above avg)

Plemons Eakle Historic District 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
155 +55% High
Assault
153 +53% High
Robbery
139 +39% Moderate
Rape
110 +10% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
157 +57% High
Larceny / Theft
160 +60% High
Vehicle Theft
155 +55% High

How Plemons Eakle Historic District Compares

Crime index by category: Plemons Eakle Historic District vs Amarillo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Plemons Eakle Historic District Crime Map

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

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Plemons Eakle Historic District Demographics & Context

Population
6,246
Median Income
$43,868
Home Value
$147,590
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
3,864/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.4%
Graduate Degree 7.7%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.9%
Black 4.1%
Hispanic 30.6%
Asian 1.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Plemons Eakle Historic District, Amarillo?

Plemons Eakle Historic District in Amarillo, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Amarillo average, crime in Plemons Eakle Historic District is 64% higher. Plemons Eakle Historic District is safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Amarillo.

Is Plemons Eakle Historic District a safe neighborhood in Amarillo?

Plemons Eakle Historic District is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Amarillo, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 160), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 110).

How does Plemons Eakle Historic District compare to the rest of Amarillo?

Plemons Eakle Historic District's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Amarillo average of 97. This means crime in Plemons Eakle Historic District is 64% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Plemons Eakle Historic District?

The most prevalent crime type in Plemons Eakle Historic District is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Plemons Eakle Historic District?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Llano Cemetery, Llano Historic District, Wolflin and Bivins. These areas are close to Plemons Eakle Historic District and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Plemons Eakle Historic District?

Plemons Eakle Historic District has a population of approximately 6,246. The median household income is $43,868. The median home value is $147,590. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Plemons Eakle Historic District crime compare to the national average?

Plemons Eakle Historic District's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 vs 100). Within Amarillo, it is safer than 24% 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.