River Oaks Neighborhood, Killeen
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Array, Killeen Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Killeen, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is River Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. River Oaks in Killeen, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Killeen average (crime index 58), River Oaks is 61% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 88).
River Oaks 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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158 | +58% | High | |
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Assault
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Robbery
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Rape
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
How River Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: River Oaks vs Killeen average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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River Oaks Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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River Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in River Oaks, Killeen?
River Oaks in Killeen, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Killeen average, crime in River Oaks is 61% higher.
Is River Oaks a safe neighborhood in Killeen?
River Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Killeen, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 179), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 88).
How does River Oaks compare to the rest of Killeen?
River Oaks's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Killeen average of 58. This means crime in River Oaks is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 152. 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 River Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in River Oaks is Robbery, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 River Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Killeen Golf Course, White Rock Estates, Chaparral Estates and Creek Place. These areas are close to River Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of River Oaks?
River Oaks has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $64,198. The median home value is $114,275. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does River Oaks crime compare to the national average?
River Oaks's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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.