Purser Crossing Neighborhood, Killeen
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Purser Crossing, Killeen Crime Rate (2026)
Purser Crossing in Killeen, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Purser Crossing Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Purser Crossing in Killeen, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Killeen average (crime index 58), Purser Crossing is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Purser Crossing 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Assault
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Robbery
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
How Purser Crossing Compares
Crime index by category: Purser Crossing vs Killeen average vs national average.
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Purser Crossing Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Purser Crossing, Killeen?
Purser Crossing in Killeen, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Killeen average, crime in Purser Crossing is 3% higher.
Is Purser Crossing a safe neighborhood in Killeen?
Purser Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Killeen, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 156), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Purser Crossing compare to the rest of Killeen?
Purser Crossing's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Killeen average of 58. This means crime in Purser Crossing is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Purser Crossing?
The most prevalent crime type in Purser Crossing is Burglary, with a crime index of 156 (56% 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 Purser Crossing?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Creek Place, Killeen Golf Course, White Rock Estates and Walnut Creek Estates. These areas are close to Purser Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Purser Crossing?
Purser Crossing has a population of approximately 134. The median household income is $71,803. The median home value is $294,966. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Purser Crossing crime compare to the national average?
Purser Crossing's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.