75146 Zip Code, Lancaster

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 50% of zip codes in Lancaster

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 83 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 113
13% above national avg
City Ranking
50%
safer than other
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Is 75146 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 75146 in Lancaster, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 50% of zip codes in Lancaster.

Compared to the Lancaster average (crime index 76), zip code 75146 is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 75). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 75 (25% below avg)

75146 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lancaster city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
75 -25% Low
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
107 +7% Moderate
Rape
104 +4% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
155 +55% High
Larceny / Theft
99 -1% Average
Vehicle Theft
86 -14% Average

How 75146 Compares

Crime index by category: 75146 vs Lancaster average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

75146 Crime Map

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75146 Demographics & Context

Population
22,724
Median Income
$70,808
Home Value
$244,961
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
707/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.2%
Graduate Degree 6.1%

Housing

59%
41%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 25.7%
Black 64.4%
Hispanic 19.6%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 75146, Lancaster?

Zip code 75146 in Lancaster, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Lancaster average, crime in Zip code 75146 is 7% higher. Zip code 75146 is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Lancaster.

Is Zip code 75146 a safe neighborhood in Lancaster?

Zip code 75146 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lancaster, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 155), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 75). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lancaster.

How does Zip code 75146 compare to the rest of Lancaster?

Zip code 75146's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Lancaster average of 76. This means crime in Zip code 75146 is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Zip code 75146?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 75146 is Burglary, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Zip code 75146?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 75134. These areas are close to Zip code 75146 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 75146?

Zip code 75146 has a population of approximately 22,724. The median household income is $70,808. The median home value is $244,961. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 75146 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 75146's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 vs 100). Within Lancaster, it is safer than 50% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.