75161 Zip Code, Terrell

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 50% of zip codes in Terrell

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 134 / 300 High
Violent Crime 117
17% above national avg
Property Crime 94
6% below national avg
City Ranking
50%
safer than other
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Is 75161 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 75161 in Terrell, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 50% of zip codes in Terrell.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 58). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 58 (42% below avg)

75161 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Terrell city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
123 +23% Moderate
Assault
106 +6% Moderate
Robbery
121 +21% Moderate
Rape
117 +17% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
163 +63% High
Larceny / Theft
62 -38% Low
Vehicle Theft
58 -42% Low

75161 Crime Map

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75161 Demographics & Context

Population
9,753
Median Income
$71,393
Home Value
$297,610
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
82/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.5%
Graduate Degree 3%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.3%
Black 9.4%
Hispanic 19.9%
Asian 0.4%

Other Zip Codes in Terrell

75160 Index: 126
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75161 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 75161, Terrell?

Zip code 75161 in Terrell, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Zip code 75161 is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Terrell.

Is Zip code 75161 a safe neighborhood in Terrell?

Zip code 75161 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Terrell, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 163), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 58). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Terrell.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 75161?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 75161 is Burglary, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 75161?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 75160. These areas are close to Zip code 75161 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 75161?

Zip code 75161 has a population of approximately 9,753. The median household income is $71,393. The median home value is $297,610. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 75161 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 75161's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 vs 100). Within Terrell, it is safer than 50% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.