North Hills Neighborhood, Temple
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Array, Temple Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Temple, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is North Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. North Hills in Temple, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Temple average (crime index 102), North Hills is 68% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Temple as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
North Hills 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
|
20 | -80% | Low | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Rape
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80 | -20% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How North Hills Compares
Crime index by category: North Hills vs Temple average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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North Hills 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 North Hills, Temple?
North Hills in Temple, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Temple average, crime in North Hills is 68% lower.
Is North Hills a safe neighborhood in Temple?
North Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Temple, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 129), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does North Hills compare to the rest of Temple?
North Hills's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Temple average of 102. This means crime in North Hills is 68% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in North Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 129 (29% 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 North Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bentley Homes, Freeman Heights, Talcoe and Southpark. These areas are close to North Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Hills?
North Hills has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $67,692. The median home value is $153,676. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Hills crime compare to the national average?
North Hills's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.