Palm Creek Center Neighborhood, Round Rock
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Palm Creek Center Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Palm Creek Center in Round Rock, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Round Rock average (crime index 41), Palm Creek Center is 127% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Palm Creek Center Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Round Rock 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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180 | +80% | High | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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183 | +83% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
How Palm Creek Center Compares
Crime index by category: Palm Creek Center vs Round Rock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Palm Creek Center Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palm Creek Center, Round Rock?
Palm Creek Center in Round Rock, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Round Rock average, crime in Palm Creek Center is 127% higher.
Is Palm Creek Center a safe neighborhood in Round Rock?
Palm Creek Center is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Round Rock, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 183), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does Palm Creek Center compare to the rest of Round Rock?
Palm Creek Center's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Round Rock average of 41. This means crime in Palm Creek Center is 127% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 176, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Palm Creek Center?
The most prevalent crime type in Palm Creek Center is Rape, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Palm Creek Center?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palm Valley Market Center, South Creek, Mesa Park and Legends Village. These areas are close to Palm Creek Center and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palm Creek Center?
Palm Creek Center has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $74,793. The median home value is $137,611. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palm Creek Center crime compare to the national average?
Palm Creek Center's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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.