Maxey Place Neighborhood, Lubbock
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Maxey Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Maxey Place in Lubbock, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lubbock average (crime index 101), Maxey Place is 66% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 156).
Maxey Place 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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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Robbery
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Rape
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170 | +70% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
How Maxey Place Compares
Crime index by category: Maxey Place vs Lubbock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Maxey Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Maxey Place, Lubbock?
Maxey Place in Lubbock, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Lubbock average, crime in Maxey Place is 66% higher.
Is Maxey Place a safe neighborhood in Lubbock?
Maxey Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lubbock, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 196), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 156).
How does Maxey Place compare to the rest of Lubbock?
Maxey Place's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Lubbock average of 101. This means crime in Maxey Place is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 175, and for property crime it is 179. 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 Maxey Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Maxey Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Maxey Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tech Terrace (U.N.I.T.), Heart of Lubbock, South Overton and Maxey Park. These areas are close to Maxey Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Maxey Place?
Maxey Place has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $44,273. The median home value is $354,725. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Maxey Place crime compare to the national average?
Maxey Place's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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 April 2026.