South Park Neighborhood, Killeen
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: South Park, Killeen Crime Rate (2026)
South Park in Killeen, TX has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is South Park Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. South Park in Killeen, TX has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Killeen average (crime index 58), South Park is 121% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 166).
South Park 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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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Robbery
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Rape
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175 | +75% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
How South Park Compares
Crime index by category: South Park vs Killeen average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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South Park 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 South Park, Killeen?
South Park in Killeen, TX has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Killeen average, crime in South Park is 121% higher.
Is South Park a safe neighborhood in Killeen?
South Park has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 183), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 166).
How does South Park compare to the rest of Killeen?
South Park's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Killeen average of 58. This means crime in South Park is 121% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 175, and for property crime it is 173. 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 South Park?
The most prevalent crime type in South Park is Assault, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near South Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Killeen Golf Course, White Rock Estates, Chaparral Estates and Creek Place. These areas are close to South Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of South Park?
South Park has a population of approximately 812. The median household income is $40,318. The median home value is $90,433. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does South Park crime compare to the national average?
South Park's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.