Moores Park Neighborhood, Temple
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: Array, Temple Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Temple, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 200, which is 100% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Moores Park Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Moores Park in Temple, TX has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 200, which is 100% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Temple average (crime index 102), Moores Park is 98% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 200, 100% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 96).
Moores Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Temple 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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200 | +100% | High | |
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Assault
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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200 | +100% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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200 | +100% | High | |
How Moores Park Compares
Crime index by category: Moores Park vs Temple average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Moores Park 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 Moores Park, Temple?
Moores Park in Temple, TX has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 200, which is 100% above the national average. Compared to the Temple average, crime in Moores Park is 98% higher.
Is Moores Park a safe neighborhood in Temple?
Moores Park has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 200), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 96).
How does Moores Park compare to the rest of Temple?
Moores Park's overall crime index is 200, compared to the Temple average of 102. This means crime in Moores Park is 98% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 160. 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 Moores Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Moores Park is Murder, with a crime index of 200 (100% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Moores Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bentley Homes, Freeman Heights, Talcoe and Southpark. These areas are close to Moores Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Moores Park?
Moores Park has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $17,031. The median home value is $94,767. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Moores Park crime compare to the national average?
Moores Park's overall crime rate is 100% above the national average (index 200 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.