Santa Fe Station Neighborhood, Amarillo

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 3% of neighborhoods in Amarillo

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 187 / 300 High
Violent Crime 182
82% above national avg
Property Crime 164
64% above national avg
City Ranking
3%
safer than other
Amarillo neighborhoods

Is Santa Fe Station Safe?

Santa Fe Station in Amarillo, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average of 100. Santa Fe Station is safer than 3% of neighborhoods in Amarillo.

Compared to the Amarillo average (crime index 97), Santa Fe Station is 90% 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: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 150).

Overall, Santa Fe Station 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 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 150 (50% above avg)

Santa Fe Station 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
186 +86% High
Assault
188 +88% High
Robbery
163 +63% High
Rape
192 +92% High
Property Crime
Burglary
150 +50% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
153 +53% High
Vehicle Theft
188 +88% High

How Santa Fe Station Compares

Crime index by category: Santa Fe Station vs Amarillo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Santa Fe Station Crime Map

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

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Santa Fe Station Demographics & Context

Population
1,557
Median Income
$29,627
Home Value
$79,396
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
1,869/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.4%
Graduate Degree 3.3%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.2%
Black 5.3%
Hispanic 82%
Asian 1.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Santa Fe Station, Amarillo?

Santa Fe Station in Amarillo, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average. Compared to the Amarillo average, crime in Santa Fe Station is 90% higher. Santa Fe Station is safer than 3% of neighborhoods in Amarillo.

Is Santa Fe Station a safe neighborhood in Amarillo?

Santa Fe Station is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Amarillo, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 150).

How does Santa Fe Station compare to the rest of Amarillo?

Santa Fe Station's overall crime index is 187, compared to the Amarillo average of 97. This means crime in Santa Fe Station is 90% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 182, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Santa Fe Station?

The most prevalent crime type in Santa Fe Station is Rape, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Santa Fe Station?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Llano Historic District, Dumas Junction, Lawndale and Downtown. These areas are close to Santa Fe Station and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Santa Fe Station?

Santa Fe Station has a population of approximately 1,557. The median household income is $29,627. The median home value is $79,396. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Santa Fe Station crime compare to the national average?

Santa Fe Station's overall crime rate is 87% above the national average (index 187 vs 100). Within Amarillo, it is safer than 3% 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.