Oak Hills Neighborhood, Temple

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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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 44, which is 56% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 44 / 300 High
Violent Crime 71
29% below national avg
Property Crime 62
38% below national avg

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Is Oak Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Oak Hills in Temple, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Temple average (crime index 102), Oak Hills is 58% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 110 (10% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 28 (72% below avg)

Oak 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
Murder
54 -46% Low
Assault
28 -72% Low
Robbery
110 +10% Moderate
Rape
90 -10% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
30 -70% Low
Larceny / Theft
77 -23% Low
Vehicle Theft
80 -20% Low

How Oak Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Oak Hills vs Temple average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oak Hills Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Oak Hills Demographics & Context

Population
253
Median Income
$96,429
Home Value
$234,944
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
936/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.2%
Graduate Degree 17.1%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.3%
Black 13.8%
Hispanic 19.4%
Asian 3.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oak Hills, Temple?

Oak Hills in Temple, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Temple average, crime in Oak Hills is 58% lower.

Is Oak Hills a safe neighborhood in Temple?

Oak Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Temple, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 110), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does Oak Hills compare to the rest of Temple?

Oak Hills's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Temple average of 102. This means crime in Oak Hills is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Oak Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Oak Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 110 (10% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Chance, Midway, Wildflower and Western Hills. These areas are close to Oak Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oak Hills?

Oak Hills has a population of approximately 253. The median household income is $96,429. The median home value is $234,944. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oak Hills crime compare to the national average?

Oak Hills's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 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.