King's Lake Neighborhood, Lubbock
Last updated: November 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: King's Lake, Lubbock Crime Rate (2026)
King's Lake, Lubbock, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 53% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: November 5, 2026.
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Is King's Lake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. King's Lake in Lubbock, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lubbock average (crime index 101), King's Lake is 54% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Lubbock as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 46).
King's Lake 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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98 | -2% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
How King's Lake Compares
Crime index by category: King's Lake vs Lubbock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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King's Lake Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in King's Lake, Lubbock?
King's Lake in Lubbock, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Lubbock average, crime in King's Lake is 54% lower.
Is King's Lake a safe neighborhood in Lubbock?
King's Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lubbock, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 116), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does King's Lake compare to the rest of Lubbock?
King's Lake's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Lubbock average of 101. This means crime in King's Lake is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 94. 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 King's Lake?
The most common crime type in King's Lake is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near King's Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kings Park, Melonie Park South, Kings Gate and Melonie Park. These areas are close to King's Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of King's Lake?
King's Lake has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $114,732. The median home value is $546,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does King's Lake crime compare to the national average?
King's Lake's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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 November 2026.