Yellow Rose Neighborhood, Killeen

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Summary: Yellow Rose, Killeen Crime Rate (2026)

Yellow Rose in Killeen, TX has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 189 / 300 High
Violent Crime 182
82% above national avg
Property Crime 178
78% above national avg

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Is Yellow Rose Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Yellow Rose in Killeen, TX has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Killeen average (crime index 58), Yellow Rose is 131% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 163).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 163 (63% above avg)

Yellow Rose 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
189 +89% High
Assault
181 +81% High
Robbery
184 +84% High
Rape
173 +73% High
Property Crime
Burglary
163 +63% High
Larceny / Theft
192 +92% High
Vehicle Theft
179 +79% High

How Yellow Rose Compares

Crime index by category: Yellow Rose vs Killeen average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Yellow Rose Crime Map

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

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Yellow Rose Demographics & Context

Population
154
Median Income
$40,807
Home Value
$132,417
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
6,007/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.9%
Graduate Degree 2.6%

Housing

31%
69%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 45.1%
Black 35.2%
Hispanic 24.8%
Asian 5.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Downtown Killeen Index: 170
C-
Killeen Golf Course Index: 79
A-
White Rock Estates
A+
Chaparral Estates Index: 47
A
Creek Place Index: 36
A+
Walnut Creek Estates Index: 36
A+
Triple 7 River Estates Index: 36
A+
River Ridge Ranch Index: 58
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Yellow Rose, Killeen?

Yellow Rose in Killeen, TX has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Killeen average, crime in Yellow Rose is 131% higher.

Is Yellow Rose a safe neighborhood in Killeen?

Yellow Rose has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 163).

How does Yellow Rose compare to the rest of Killeen?

Yellow Rose's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Killeen average of 58. This means crime in Yellow Rose is 131% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 182, and for property crime it is 178. 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 Yellow Rose?

The most prevalent crime type in Yellow Rose is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Yellow Rose?

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

What are the demographics of Yellow Rose?

Yellow Rose has a population of approximately 154. The median household income is $40,807. The median home value is $132,417. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Yellow Rose crime compare to the national average?

Yellow Rose's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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.