78612 Zip Code, Cedar Creek

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Cedar Creek

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 36
64% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 78612 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 78612 in Cedar Creek, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Cedar Creek.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 77, 23% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 12).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 77 (23% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 12 (88% below avg)

78612 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
68 -32% Low
Assault
53 -47% Low
Robbery
45 -55% Low
Rape
55 -45% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
77 -23% Low
Larceny / Theft
20 -80% Low
Vehicle Theft
12 -88% Low

78612 Crime Map

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78612 Demographics & Context

Population
12,238
Median Income
$81,129
Home Value
$446,047
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
129/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.8%
Graduate Degree 6.7%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.5%
Black 8.5%
Hispanic 34.6%
Asian 1.8%
78612 Crime Map
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Cedar Creek Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 78612, Cedar Creek?

Zip code 78612 in Cedar Creek, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Zip code 78612 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Cedar Creek.

Is Zip code 78612 a safe neighborhood in Cedar Creek?

Zip code 78612 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cedar Creek, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 77), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 12). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Cedar Creek.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 78612?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 78612 is Burglary, with a crime index of 77 (23% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 78612?

Zip code 78612 has a population of approximately 12,238. The median household income is $81,129. The median home value is $446,047. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 78612 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 78612's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 vs 100). Within Cedar Creek, it is safer than 0% 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 April 2026.