Hidden Springs Neighborhood, Salado

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Salado

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 53 / 300 High
Violent Crime 84
16% below national avg
Property Crime 17
83% below national avg
City Ranking
50%
safer than other
Salado neighborhoods

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Is Hidden Springs Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hidden Springs in Salado, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100. Hidden Springs is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Salado.

Compared to the Salado average (crime index 38), Hidden Springs is 15% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Hidden Springs Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Salado city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
36 -64% Low
Assault
41 -59% Low
Robbery
136 +36% Moderate
Rape
121 +21% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
38 -62% Low
Larceny / Theft
3 -97% Low
Vehicle Theft
10 -90% Low

How Hidden Springs Compares

Crime index by category: Hidden Springs vs Salado average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hidden Springs Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Hidden Springs Demographics & Context

Population
79
Median Income
$91,327
Home Value
$787,202
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
35/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.3%
Graduate Degree 11.1%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.4%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 16.3%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hidden Springs, Salado?

Hidden Springs in Salado, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Salado average, crime in Hidden Springs is 15% higher. Hidden Springs is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Salado.

Is Hidden Springs a safe neighborhood in Salado?

Hidden Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Salado, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 136), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 3). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Salado.

How does Hidden Springs compare to the rest of Salado?

Hidden Springs's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Salado average of 38. This means crime in Hidden Springs is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 17. 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 Hidden Springs?

The most prevalent crime type in Hidden Springs is Robbery, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hidden Springs?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mill Creek. These areas are close to Hidden Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hidden Springs?

Hidden Springs has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $91,327. The median home value is $787,202. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hidden Springs crime compare to the national average?

Hidden Springs's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 vs 100). Within Salado, it is safer than 50% of neighborhoods. 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.