Thunder Creek Estates Neighborhood, Killeen
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Thunder Creek Estates, Killeen Crime Rate (2026)
Thunder Creek Estates in Killeen, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Thunder Creek Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Thunder Creek Estates in Killeen, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Killeen average (crime index 58), Thunder Creek Estates is 32% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Killeen as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 78, 22% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Thunder Creek Estates 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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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
How Thunder Creek Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Thunder Creek Estates vs Killeen average vs national average.
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Thunder Creek Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Thunder Creek Estates, Killeen?
Thunder Creek Estates in Killeen, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Killeen average, crime in Thunder Creek Estates is 32% lower.
Is Thunder Creek Estates a safe neighborhood in Killeen?
Thunder Creek Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Killeen, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 78), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Thunder Creek Estates compare to the rest of Killeen?
Thunder Creek Estates's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Killeen average of 58. This means crime in Thunder Creek Estates is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Thunder Creek Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Thunder Creek Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 78 (22% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Thunder Creek Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Killeen Golf Course, White Rock Estates, Creek Place and Walnut Creek Estates. These areas are close to Thunder Creek Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Thunder Creek Estates?
Thunder Creek Estates has a population of approximately 962. The median household income is $73,245. The median home value is $197,450. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Thunder Creek Estates crime compare to the national average?
Thunder Creek Estates's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.