Suncrest Neighborhood, Lubbock
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Lubbock
Is Suncrest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Suncrest in Lubbock, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lubbock average (crime index 101), Suncrest is 69% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Suncrest 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
|
44 | -56% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
93 | -7% | Average | |
|
Robbery
|
38 | -62% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
24 | -76% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
36 | -64% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
39 | -61% | Low | |
How Suncrest Compares
Crime index by category: Suncrest vs Lubbock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Suncrest Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Suncrest Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Suncrest, Lubbock?
Suncrest in Lubbock, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Lubbock average, crime in Suncrest is 69% lower.
Is Suncrest a safe neighborhood in Lubbock?
Suncrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lubbock, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 93), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Suncrest compare to the rest of Lubbock?
Suncrest's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Lubbock average of 101. This means crime in Suncrest is 69% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 33. 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 Suncrest?
The most prevalent crime type in Suncrest is Assault, with a crime index of 93 (7% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Suncrest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakeridge Country Club Estates, Kings Gate, Raintree and Preston Smith. These areas are close to Suncrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Suncrest?
Suncrest has a population of approximately 398. The median household income is $148,380. The median home value is $333,087. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Suncrest crime compare to the national average?
Suncrest's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.