Texas West Neighborhood, Killeen

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Texas West, Killeen Crime Rate (2026)

Texas West in Killeen, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 37 / 300 High
Violent Crime 70
30% below national avg
Property Crime 90
10% below national avg

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Is Texas West Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Texas West in Killeen, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Killeen average (crime index 58), Texas West is 21% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 129 (29% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Texas West 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
78 -22% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
129 +29% Moderate
Rape
64 -36% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

How Texas West Compares

Crime index by category: Texas West vs Killeen average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Texas West Crime Map

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

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Texas West Demographics & Context

Population
1,059
Median Income
$68,253
Home Value
$176,985
Median Age
25
Pop. Density
7,775/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.7%
Graduate Degree 1.2%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 31.7%
Black 45.3%
Hispanic 25.6%
Asian 5.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Texas West, Killeen?

Texas West in Killeen, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Killeen average, crime in Texas West is 21% lower.

Is Texas West a safe neighborhood in Killeen?

Texas West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Killeen, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 129), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Texas West compare to the rest of Killeen?

Texas West's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Killeen average of 58. This means crime in Texas West is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Texas West?

The most prevalent crime type in Texas West is Robbery, with a crime index of 129 (29% 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 Texas West?

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

What are the demographics of Texas West?

Texas West has a population of approximately 1,059. The median household income is $68,253. The median home value is $176,985. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Texas West crime compare to the national average?

Texas West's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.