Westfield Neighborhood, Temple
Last updated: June 7, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Westfield, Temple Crime Rate (2026)
Westfield in Temple, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 7, 2026.
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Is Westfield Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Westfield in Temple, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Temple average (crime index 102), Westfield is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 125).
Westfield 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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160 | +60% | High | |
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Assault
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Robbery
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Rape
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186 | +86% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
How Westfield Compares
Crime index by category: Westfield vs Temple average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Westfield 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 Westfield, Temple?
Westfield in Temple, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Temple average, crime in Westfield is 50% higher.
Is Westfield a safe neighborhood in Temple?
Westfield is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Temple, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 186), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 125).
How does Westfield compare to the rest of Temple?
Westfield's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Temple average of 102. This means crime in Westfield is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 170, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Westfield?
The most prevalent crime type in Westfield is Rape, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Westfield?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Chance, Wildflower, Western Hills and Midway. These areas are close to Westfield and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westfield?
Westfield has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $88,771. The median home value is $218,314. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westfield crime compare to the national average?
Westfield's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 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 June 2026.