Sutton Place Neighborhood, Harker Heights
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Sutton Place, Harker Heights Crime Rate (2026)
Sutton Place in Harker Heights, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Sutton Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sutton Place in Harker Heights, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Harker Heights average (crime index 100), Sutton Place is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Sutton Place Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Harker Heights city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Assault
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
How Sutton Place Compares
Crime index by category: Sutton Place vs Harker Heights average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sutton Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sutton Place, Harker Heights?
Sutton Place in Harker Heights, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Harker Heights average, crime in Sutton Place is 32% higher.
Is Sutton Place a safe neighborhood in Harker Heights?
Sutton Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Harker Heights, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 153), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Sutton Place compare to the rest of Harker Heights?
Sutton Place's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Harker Heights average of 100. This means crime in Sutton Place is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Sutton Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Sutton Place is Murder, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sutton Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Skipcha Mountain and Kern. These areas are close to Sutton Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sutton Place?
Sutton Place has a population of approximately 407. The median household income is $109,235. The median home value is $329,153. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sutton Place crime compare to the national average?
Sutton Place's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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 May 2026.