Heather Glen Neighborhood, Killeen

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Array, Killeen Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Killeen, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 101 / 300 High

Violent Crime 108

8% above national avg

Property Crime 86

14% below national avg

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Is Heather Glen Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Heather Glen in Killeen, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Killeen average (crime index 58), Heather Glen is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 40). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 134 (34% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 40 (60% below avg)

Heather Glen Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Killeen	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	115	+15%	+60%	Moderate
Assault	94	-6%	+44%	Average
Robbery	88	-12%	-43%	Average
Rape	134	+34%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	40	-60%	-85%	Low
Larceny / Theft	92	-8%	+46%	Average
Vehicle Theft	126	+26%	+83%	Moderate

How Heather Glen Compares

Crime index by category: Heather Glen vs Killeen average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Heather Glen Crime Map

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Heather Glen Demographics & Context

Population

1,511

Median Income

$65,980

Home Value

$169,978

Median Age

Pop. Density

5,326/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.8%

Graduate Degree 5.4%

Housing

67%

33%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 36.5%

Black 41.3%

Hispanic 22.5%

Asian 8.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Killeen Golf Course Index: 79

A-

White Rock Estates

A+

Chaparral Estates Index: 47

Downtown Killeen Index: 170

C-

Creek Place Index: 36

A+

Walnut Creek Estates Index: 36

A+

Triple 7 River Estates Index: 36

A+

River Ridge Ranch Index: 58

Heather Glen Crime Map

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Killeen Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Heather Glen, Killeen?

Heather Glen in Killeen, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Killeen average, crime in Heather Glen is 43% higher.

Is Heather Glen a safe neighborhood in Killeen?

Heather Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Killeen, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 134), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does Heather Glen compare to the rest of Killeen?

Heather Glen's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Killeen average of 58. This means crime in Heather Glen is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Heather Glen?

The most prevalent crime type in Heather Glen is Rape, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Heather Glen?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Killeen Golf Course, White Rock Estates, Chaparral Estates and Creek Place. These areas are close to Heather Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Heather Glen?

Heather Glen has a population of approximately 1,511. The median household income is $65,980. The median home value is $169,978. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Heather Glen crime compare to the national average?

Heather Glen's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 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.