78644 Zip Code, Lockhart

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Lockhart

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 91 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 78644 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 78644 in Lockhart, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lockhart.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 94).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 118 (18% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 94 (6% below avg)

78644 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
94 -6% Average
Assault
100 0% Average
Robbery
97 -3% Average
Rape
94 -6% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
118 +18% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
116 +16% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
103 +3% Moderate

78644 Crime Map

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78644 Demographics & Context

Population
22,259
Median Income
$65,185
Home Value
$355,801
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
117/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.3%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.2%
Black 6.3%
Hispanic 54%
Asian 0.5%
78644 Crime Map
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Lockhart Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 78644, Lockhart?

Zip code 78644 in Lockhart, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Zip code 78644 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lockhart.

Is Zip code 78644 a safe neighborhood in Lockhart?

Zip code 78644 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lockhart, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 118), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 94). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lockhart.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 78644?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 78644 is Burglary, with a crime index of 118 (18% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 78644?

Zip code 78644 has a population of approximately 22,259. The median household income is $65,185. The median home value is $355,801. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 78644 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 78644's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 vs 100). Within Lockhart, it is safer than 0% 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.