Sparta Oaks Neighborhood, Belton

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Sparta Oaks, Belton Crime Rate (2026)

Sparta Oaks, Belton, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 13% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 15, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 113 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 140
40% above national avg

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Is Sparta Oaks Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Sparta Oaks in Belton, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Belton average (crime index 91), Sparta Oaks is 22% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 117).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 117 (17% above avg)

Sparta Oaks Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Belton city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
141 +41% Moderate
Assault
137 +37% Moderate
Robbery
144 +44% Moderate
Rape
125 +25% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
117 +17% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
147 +47% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
157 +57% High

How Sparta Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Sparta Oaks vs Belton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sparta Oaks Crime Map

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

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Sparta Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
117
Median Income
$72,451
Home Value
$393,415
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
865/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.2%
Graduate Degree 13.7%

Housing

48%
52%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.5%
Black 5.5%
Hispanic 14.7%
Asian 5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Sherwood Shores VII Index: 113
A-
Tomahawk Trails Index: 83
A+
Lakewood Ranches Index: 83
A+
Morgans Point Index: 58
A+
Lhoist Limestone Mine Index: 120
A-
Sparta Oaks Crime Map
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Belton Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sparta Oaks, Belton?

Sparta Oaks in Belton, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Belton average, crime in Sparta Oaks is 22% higher.

Is Sparta Oaks a safe neighborhood in Belton?

Sparta Oaks has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 157), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 117).

How does Sparta Oaks compare to the rest of Belton?

Sparta Oaks's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Belton average of 91. This means crime in Sparta Oaks is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Sparta Oaks?

The most common crime type in Sparta Oaks is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sparta Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sherwood Shores VII, Tomahawk Trails, Lakewood Ranches and Morgans Point. These areas are close to Sparta Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sparta Oaks?

Sparta Oaks has a population of approximately 117. The median household income is $72,451. The median home value is $393,415. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sparta Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Sparta Oaks's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 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 October 2026.