6116 Avenue S Neighborhood, Lubbock

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 6116 Avenue S, Lubbock Crime Rate (2026)

6116 Avenue S in Lubbock, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 144 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 140
40% above national avg

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Is 6116 Avenue S Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 6116 Avenue S in Lubbock, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lubbock average (crime index 101), 6116 Avenue S is 43% 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: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 34 (66% below avg)

6116 Avenue S Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
134 +34% Moderate
Assault
94 -6% Average
Robbery
117 +17% Moderate
Rape
34 -66% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
135 +35% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
158 +58% High
Vehicle Theft
128 +28% Moderate

How 6116 Avenue S Compares

Crime index by category: 6116 Avenue S vs Lubbock average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

6116 Avenue S Crime Map

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

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6116 Avenue S Demographics & Context

Population
6
Median Income
$29,510
Home Value
$58,600
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
8,174/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.6%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

32%
68%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56.8%
Black 18%
Hispanic 61.7%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 6116 Avenue S, Lubbock?

6116 Avenue S in Lubbock, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Lubbock average, crime in 6116 Avenue S is 43% higher.

Is 6116 Avenue S a safe neighborhood in Lubbock?

6116 Avenue S is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lubbock, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).

How does 6116 Avenue S compare to the rest of Lubbock?

6116 Avenue S's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Lubbock average of 101. This means crime in 6116 Avenue S is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 140. 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 6116 Avenue S?

The most prevalent crime type in 6116 Avenue S is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 6116 Avenue S?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bayless-Atkins, South Lubbock, Caprock and Waters. These areas are close to 6116 Avenue S and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 6116 Avenue S?

6116 Avenue S has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $29,510. The median home value is $58,600. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 6116 Avenue S crime compare to the national average?

6116 Avenue S's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 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.