6302 Elgin Avenue Neighborhood, Lubbock

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: 6302 Elgin Avenue, Lubbock Crime Rate (2026)

6302 Elgin Avenue in Lubbock, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 126 / 300 High
Violent Crime 149
49% above national avg
Property Crime 136
36% above national avg

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Is 6302 Elgin Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 6302 Elgin Avenue in Lubbock, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lubbock average (crime index 101), 6302 Elgin Avenue is 25% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 97).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 169 (69% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 97 (3% below avg)

6302 Elgin Avenue 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
131 +31% Moderate
Assault
169 +69% High
Robbery
138 +38% Moderate
Rape
157 +57% High
Property Crime
Burglary
97 -3% Average
Larceny / Theft
156 +56% High
Vehicle Theft
155 +55% High

How 6302 Elgin Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 6302 Elgin Avenue vs Lubbock average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

6302 Elgin Avenue Crime Map

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

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6302 Elgin Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
53
Median Income
$56,613
Home Value
$142,204
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
4,626/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.6%
Graduate Degree 15.2%

Housing

34%
66%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.4%
Black 4.7%
Hispanic 26.4%
Asian 3.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 6302 Elgin Avenue, Lubbock?

6302 Elgin Avenue in Lubbock, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Lubbock average, crime in 6302 Elgin Avenue is 25% higher.

Is 6302 Elgin Avenue a safe neighborhood in Lubbock?

6302 Elgin Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lubbock, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 169), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 97).

How does 6302 Elgin Avenue compare to the rest of Lubbock?

6302 Elgin Avenue's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Lubbock average of 101. This means crime in 6302 Elgin Avenue is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 149, and for property crime it is 136. 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 6302 Elgin Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 6302 Elgin Avenue is Assault, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 6302 Elgin Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Caprock, Melonie Park, Waters and Melonie Park South. These areas are close to 6302 Elgin Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 6302 Elgin Avenue?

6302 Elgin Avenue has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $56,613. The median home value is $142,204. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 6302 Elgin Avenue crime compare to the national average?

6302 Elgin Avenue's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 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.