Dover Heights Neighborhood, Killeen
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Array, Killeen Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Killeen, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Dover Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Dover Heights in Killeen, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Killeen average (crime index 58), Dover Heights is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Dover Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Killeen 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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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Assault
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Robbery
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
How Dover Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Dover Heights vs Killeen average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dover Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dover Heights, Killeen?
Dover Heights in Killeen, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Killeen average, crime in Dover Heights is 13% lower.
Is Dover Heights a safe neighborhood in Killeen?
Dover Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Killeen, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 146), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Dover Heights compare to the rest of Killeen?
Dover Heights's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Killeen average of 58. This means crime in Dover Heights is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Dover Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Dover Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Dover Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Killeen Golf Course, White Rock Estates, Chaparral Estates and Creek Place. These areas are close to Dover Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dover Heights?
Dover Heights has a population of approximately 200. The median household income is $73,101. The median home value is $154,478. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dover Heights crime compare to the national average?
Dover Heights's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.