Piedmont Neighborhood, Lubbock
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Piedmont Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Piedmont in Lubbock, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lubbock average (crime index 101), Piedmont is 56% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 47).
Piedmont 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 | ||||
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Murder
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Robbery
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
How Piedmont Compares
Crime index by category: Piedmont vs Lubbock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Piedmont Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Piedmont, Lubbock?
Piedmont in Lubbock, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Lubbock average, crime in Piedmont is 56% lower.
Is Piedmont a safe neighborhood in Lubbock?
Piedmont is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lubbock, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 150), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 47).
How does Piedmont compare to the rest of Lubbock?
Piedmont's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Lubbock average of 101. This means crime in Piedmont is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Piedmont?
The most prevalent crime type in Piedmont is Robbery, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Piedmont?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Remington Park, Stubbs-Stewart, Kings Park and Wester. These areas are close to Piedmont and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Piedmont?
Piedmont has a population of approximately 595. The median household income is $92,172. The median home value is $175,135. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Piedmont crime compare to the national average?
Piedmont's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.