Carlow Neighborhood, Taylor
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Carlow, Taylor Crime Rate (2026)
Carlow in Taylor, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Carlow Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Carlow in Taylor, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Taylor average (crime index 188), Carlow is 69% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Taylor as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 109).
Carlow Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Taylor 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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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
How Carlow Compares
Crime index by category: Carlow vs Taylor average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Carlow Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Carlow, Taylor?
Carlow in Taylor, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Taylor average, crime in Carlow is 69% lower.
Is Carlow a safe neighborhood in Taylor?
Carlow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Taylor, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 158), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 109).
How does Carlow compare to the rest of Taylor?
Carlow's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Taylor average of 188. This means crime in Carlow is 69% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Carlow?
The most prevalent crime type in Carlow is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Carlow?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Washington Heights. These areas are close to Carlow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Carlow?
Carlow has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $50,602. The median home value is $89,632. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Carlow crime compare to the national average?
Carlow's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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.