Jasper Heights Neighborhood, Killeen

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Jasper Heights, Killeen Crime Rate (2026)

Jasper Heights in Killeen, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% 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 116 / 300 High
Violent Crime 109
9% above national avg
Property Crime 125
25% above national avg

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Is Jasper Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Jasper Heights in Killeen, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.

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

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 84).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 84 (16% below avg)

Jasper 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
Murder
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
140 +40% Moderate
Robbery
85 -15% Average
Rape
95 -5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
153 +53% High
Larceny / Theft
137 +37% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

How Jasper Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Jasper Heights vs Killeen average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Jasper Heights Crime Map

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

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Jasper Heights Demographics & Context

Population
502
Median Income
$58,282
Home Value
$231,492
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
3,891/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.3%
Graduate Degree 2.5%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 52.9%
Black 24.9%
Hispanic 18%
Asian 8.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Jasper Heights, Killeen?

Jasper Heights in Killeen, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Killeen average, crime in Jasper Heights is 58% higher.

Is Jasper Heights a safe neighborhood in Killeen?

Jasper Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Killeen, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 153), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 84).

How does Jasper Heights compare to the rest of Killeen?

Jasper Heights's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Killeen average of 58. This means crime in Jasper Heights is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Jasper Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Jasper Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Jasper Heights?

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

What are the demographics of Jasper Heights?

Jasper Heights has a population of approximately 502. The median household income is $58,282. The median home value is $231,492. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Jasper Heights crime compare to the national average?

Jasper Heights's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.