Wendy Oaks 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 68, which is 32% 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 68 / 300 High
Violent Crime 64
36% below national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg

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Is Wendy Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wendy Oaks in Temple, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Temple average (crime index 102), Wendy Oaks is 34% 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: 137, 37% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Wendy Oaks 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
115 +15% Moderate
Robbery
50 -50% Low
Rape
35 -65% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
72 -28% Low
Larceny / Theft
137 +37% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
81 -19% Average

How Wendy Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Wendy Oaks vs Temple average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wendy Oaks Crime Map

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

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Wendy Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
206
Median Income
$103,294
Home Value
$247,352
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
4,362/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.6%
Graduate Degree 4.8%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.5%
Black 9.3%
Hispanic 19.3%
Asian 4.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wendy Oaks, Temple?

Wendy Oaks in Temple, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Temple average, crime in Wendy Oaks is 34% lower.

Is Wendy Oaks a safe neighborhood in Temple?

Wendy Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Temple, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 137), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Wendy Oaks compare to the rest of Temple?

Wendy Oaks's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Temple average of 102. This means crime in Wendy Oaks is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Wendy Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Wendy Oaks is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Wendy Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Canyon Creek, Temple Town Center, Southpark and Temple Heights. These areas are close to Wendy Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wendy Oaks?

Wendy Oaks has a population of approximately 206. The median household income is $103,294. The median home value is $247,352. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wendy Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Wendy Oaks's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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.