Villas of Lakewood Neighborhood, Temple

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Array, Temple Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Temple, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% 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 14 / 300 High
Violent Crime 28
72% below national avg
Property Crime 19
81% below national avg

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Is Villas of Lakewood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Villas of Lakewood in Temple, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Temple average (crime index 102), Villas of Lakewood is 88% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 36, 64% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 36 (64% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Villas of Lakewood 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
12 -88% Low
Assault
36 -64% Low
Robbery
32 -68% Low
Rape
33 -67% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
19 -81% Low
Larceny / Theft
12 -88% Low
Vehicle Theft
25 -75% Low

How Villas of Lakewood Compares

Crime index by category: Villas of Lakewood vs Temple average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Villas of Lakewood Crime Map

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

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Villas of Lakewood Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$155,310
Home Value
$508,158
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
504/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.1%
Graduate Degree 27.6%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 8.8%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Villas of Lakewood, Temple?

Villas of Lakewood in Temple, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Temple average, crime in Villas of Lakewood is 88% lower.

Is Villas of Lakewood a safe neighborhood in Temple?

Villas of Lakewood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Temple, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 36), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Villas of Lakewood compare to the rest of Temple?

Villas of Lakewood's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Temple average of 102. This means crime in Villas of Lakewood is 88% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 28, and for property crime it is 19. 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 Villas of Lakewood?

The most prevalent crime type in Villas of Lakewood is Assault, with a crime index of 36 (64% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Villas of Lakewood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Chance, Lakeaire, Wildflower and Seven Coves. These areas are close to Villas of Lakewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Villas of Lakewood?

Villas of Lakewood has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $155,310. The median home value is $508,158. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Villas of Lakewood crime compare to the national average?

Villas of Lakewood's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.