Rhoades Acres Neighborhood, Lubbock
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Rhoades Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Rhoades Acres in Lubbock, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lubbock average (crime index 101), Rhoades Acres is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 70).
Rhoades Acres 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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161 | +61% | High | |
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Assault
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Rape
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70 | -30% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How Rhoades Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Rhoades Acres vs Lubbock average vs national average.
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Rhoades Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rhoades Acres, Lubbock?
Rhoades Acres in Lubbock, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Lubbock average, crime in Rhoades Acres is 62% higher.
Is Rhoades Acres a safe neighborhood in Lubbock?
Rhoades Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lubbock, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 161), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 70).
How does Rhoades Acres compare to the rest of Lubbock?
Rhoades Acres's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Lubbock average of 101. This means crime in Rhoades Acres is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Rhoades Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Rhoades Acres is Murder, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Rhoades Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Lubbock, Southgate, University Pines and Waters. These areas are close to Rhoades Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rhoades Acres?
Rhoades Acres has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $51,770. The median home value is $126,424. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rhoades Acres crime compare to the national average?
Rhoades Acres's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 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.