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Crime Map, Crime Rate and Safety Score in Killeen, TX
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores in Killeen, see which ZIP codes its residents live in, and compare the closest cities.
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores around Killeen. The map can include areas outside the city limits.
Is Killeen, TX safe?
Killeen, Texas has a CrimeScore Safety Score of 49 out of 100, grade C, below the Texas statewide score of 53. An estimated 38% of its residents live in neighborhoods graded A or B, compared with 45% statewide. Safety Scores are modeled estimates, not official crime rates.
- Safety Score
- 49 / 100
- Residents in A or B neighborhoods
- 38%
- Residents in D or F neighborhoods
- 38%
- Scored neighborhoods
- 113
How Killeen compares
Killeen scores 4 points below the Texas statewide score of 53. Both scores average neighborhood scores weighted by population, so they compare directly.
Killeen lies in Bell County, which has a county Safety Score of 29, grade D.
County Safety Scores describe whole counties and are measured differently, so they are not an average of the neighborhoods inside Killeen.
Neighborhoods inside Killeen
113 scored neighborhoods (Census block groups) with residents lie at least partly inside Killeen, 97 of them mostly inside it. Among those 97, the lowest scores 0, the highest 92, and the middle 80% range from 6 to 81.
ZIP codes where Killeen residents live
Listed by the estimated share of Killeen's residents who live in each ZIP code. A ZIP score covers the whole ZIP, including any part outside the city.
Higher scores indicate safer modeled conditions. Scored areas are Census block groups, not a coverage percentage.
Closest cities in Texas
- Harker Heights Safety Score 64 · grade B · 5.3 miles
- Copperas Cove Safety Score 50 · grade C · 10 miles
- Belton Safety Score 40 · grade C · 16 miles
- Temple Safety Score 51 · grade C · 21 miles
- Gatesville Safety Score 22 · grade D · 26 miles
Distances are measured between the population-weighted centers of each city's scored neighborhoods.
About Killeen
Killeen has an estimated 160,616 residents (2024 Census estimate) and 54.8 square miles of land inside its 2020 city limits. Its city score combines 113 scored Census block groups that lie at least partly within those limits.
How this page is built
ZIP codes are listed by the estimated share of the city's residents who live in them, from 2020 Census block-group population spread evenly over each block group's land. The city score is not an average of ZIP scores.
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