Mill Creek Neighborhood, Salado
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Salado
Safety at a Glance
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Is Mill Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mill Creek in Salado, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100. Mill Creek is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Salado.
Compared to the Salado average (crime index 38), Mill Creek is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 80, 20% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Mill Creek 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 | ||||
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Murder
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Assault
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Robbery
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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3 | -97% | Low | |
How Mill Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Mill Creek vs Salado average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mill Creek Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mill Creek, Salado?
Mill Creek in Salado, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Salado average, crime in Mill Creek is 16% lower. Mill Creek is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Salado.
Is Mill Creek a safe neighborhood in Salado?
Mill Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Salado, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 80), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 3). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Salado.
How does Mill Creek compare to the rest of Salado?
Mill Creek's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Salado average of 38. This means crime in Mill Creek is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 19. 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 Mill Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Mill Creek is Assault, with a crime index of 80 (20% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mill Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hidden Springs. These areas are close to Mill Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mill Creek?
Mill Creek has a population of approximately 293. The median household income is $124,723. The median home value is $473,782. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mill Creek crime compare to the national average?
Mill Creek's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 vs 100). Within Salado, it is safer than 0% 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.