Cedar Creek, TX Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 80% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Cedar Creek Safe?
Yes — Cedar Creek is safer than most cities
An above-average city for safety with lower crime than the national average.
Cedar Creek has a crime rate that is 42% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 563.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 563
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
53% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 197
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
72% lower than national average
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Cedar Creek Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
59 | -41% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
40 | -60% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
58 | -42% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
75 | -25% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
20 | -80% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
9 | -91% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Cedar Creek Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cedar Creek, TX?
Cedar Creek, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 42% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 563 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 197 chance for property crime. Cedar Creek has lower crime than 80% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Cedar Creek, TX safe to live in?
Cedar Creek is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of B+. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Cedar Creek is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Cedar Creek?
The estimated violent crime rate in Cedar Creek is 177.5 per 100,000 residents, which is 53% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 563 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.9 per 100K (41% below average); aggravated assault at 108.0 per 100K (60% below average); robbery at 42.7 per 100K (42% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Cedar Creek?
The estimated property crime rate in Cedar Creek is 508.1 per 100,000 residents, which is 72% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 197 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 203.4 per 100K (25% below average); larceny/theft at 275.1 per 100K (80% below average); vehicle theft at 29.6 per 100K (91% below average).
How does Cedar Creek crime compare to the national average?
Cedar Creek's overall crime rate is 42% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is burglary (25% below average), while vehicle theft is 91% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Cedar Creek has lower crime than 80% of them.
Is Cedar Creek safe to visit?
Cedar Creek is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 72% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Cedar Creek crime compare to the rest of Texas?
Texas as a whole has crime that is 10% above the national average. Cedar Creek's crime rate is 42% below the national average, making it safer the typical Texas city.
What type of crime is most common in Cedar Creek?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Cedar Creek, with an estimated rate of 275.1 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 80% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (508 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (178 per 100K) in Cedar Creek, which is consistent with national trends.