The Grove North Neighborhood, Lubbock
Last updated: May 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: The Grove North, Lubbock Crime Rate (2026)
The Grove North in Lubbock, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
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Is The Grove North Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. The Grove North in Lubbock, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lubbock average (crime index 101), The Grove North is 68% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 170).
The Grove North 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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176 | +76% | High | |
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Assault
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Robbery
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Rape
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182 | +82% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
How The Grove North Compares
Crime index by category: The Grove North vs Lubbock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Grove North Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Grove North, Lubbock?
The Grove North in Lubbock, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Lubbock average, crime in The Grove North is 68% higher.
Is The Grove North a safe neighborhood in Lubbock?
The Grove North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lubbock, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 190), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 170).
How does The Grove North compare to the rest of Lubbock?
The Grove North's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Lubbock average of 101. This means crime in The Grove North is 68% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 179, and for property crime it is 180. 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 The Grove North?
The most prevalent crime type in The Grove North is Burglary, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 The Grove North?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North By Northwest, Texas Tech University, Shadow Hills and Arnett Benson. These areas are close to The Grove North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Grove North?
The Grove North has a population of approximately 69. The median household income is $48,973. The median home value is $158,962. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Grove North crime compare to the national average?
The Grove North's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 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 May 2026.