Westgate Park Apartments Neighborhood, Temple

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Array, Temple Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Temple, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 173 / 300 High
Violent Crime 174
74% above national avg
Property Crime 162
62% above national avg

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Is Westgate Park Apartments Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Westgate Park Apartments in Temple, TX has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Temple average (crime index 102), Westgate Park Apartments is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 129).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 181 (81% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 129 (29% above avg)

Westgate Park Apartments 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
174 +74% High
Assault
174 +74% High
Robbery
181 +81% High
Rape
168 +68% High
Property Crime
Burglary
129 +29% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
181 +81% High
Vehicle Theft
177 +77% High

How Westgate Park Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Westgate Park Apartments vs Temple average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Westgate Park Apartments Crime Map

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

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Westgate Park Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
35
Median Income
$30,422
Home Value
$75,455
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
3,180/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.8%
Graduate Degree 2%

Housing

14%
86%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51.1%
Black 33.6%
Hispanic 25.8%
Asian 2.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Westgate Park Apartments, Temple?

Westgate Park Apartments in Temple, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Temple average, crime in Westgate Park Apartments is 71% higher.

Is Westgate Park Apartments a safe neighborhood in Temple?

Westgate Park Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 181), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 129).

How does Westgate Park Apartments compare to the rest of Temple?

Westgate Park Apartments's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Temple average of 102. This means crime in Westgate Park Apartments is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Westgate Park Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Westgate Park Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Westgate Park Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Western Hills, Bellview, Temple Heights and Freeman Heights. These areas are close to Westgate Park Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Westgate Park Apartments?

Westgate Park Apartments has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $30,422. The median home value is $75,455. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Westgate Park Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Westgate Park Apartments's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 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.