North Lake Neighborhood, Taylor
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: North Lake, Taylor Crime Rate (2026)
North Lake in Taylor, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is North Lake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. North Lake in Taylor, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Taylor average (crime index 188), North Lake is 37% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 57).
North Lake 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
|
142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How North Lake Compares
Crime index by category: North Lake vs Taylor average vs national average.
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North Lake Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Lake, Taylor?
North Lake in Taylor, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Taylor average, crime in North Lake is 37% lower.
Is North Lake a safe neighborhood in Taylor?
North Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Taylor, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 147), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does North Lake compare to the rest of Taylor?
North Lake's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Taylor average of 188. This means crime in North Lake is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 93. 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 North Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in North Lake is Assault, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near North Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Washington Heights. These areas are close to North Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Lake?
North Lake has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $54,945. The median home value is $283,564. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Lake crime compare to the national average?
North Lake's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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.