76522 Zip Code, Copperas Cove

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Copperas Cove

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 112 / 300 High
Violent Crime 108
8% above national avg
Property Crime 115
15% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Copperas Cove zip codes

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Is 76522 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 76522 in Copperas Cove, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Copperas Cove.

Compared to the Copperas Cove average (crime index 113), zip code 76522 is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 86).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 86 (14% below avg)

76522 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
124 +24% Moderate
Assault
101 +1% Moderate
Robbery
120 +20% Moderate
Rape
86 -14% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
111 +11% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
118 +18% Moderate

How 76522 Compares

Crime index by category: 76522 vs Copperas Cove average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

76522 Crime Map

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

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76522 Demographics & Context

Population
36,525
Median Income
$71,685
Home Value
$197,985
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
259/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.9%
Graduate Degree 6.2%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.8%
Black 16.1%
Hispanic 18.2%
Asian 5.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 76522, Copperas Cove?

Zip code 76522 in Copperas Cove, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Copperas Cove average, crime in Zip code 76522 is 1% lower. Zip code 76522 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Copperas Cove.

Is Zip code 76522 a safe neighborhood in Copperas Cove?

Zip code 76522 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Copperas Cove, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 124), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 86). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Copperas Cove.

How does Zip code 76522 compare to the rest of Copperas Cove?

Zip code 76522's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Copperas Cove average of 113. This means crime in Zip code 76522 is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Zip code 76522?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 76522 is Murder, with a crime index of 124 (24% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 76522?

Zip code 76522 has a population of approximately 36,525. The median household income is $71,685. The median home value is $197,985. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 76522 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 76522's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 vs 100). Within Copperas Cove, 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.