Killeen, TX Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Killeen in green. The most dangerous areas in Killeen are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Killeen, TX Safe from Arson?

The B grade means the rate of arson is slightly lower than the average US city. Killeen is in the 68th percentile for safety, meaning 32% of cities are safer and 68% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Killeen's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in Killeen is 0.0860 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Killeen generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Killeen may be as high as 1 in 7,360 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 15,336 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the west parts of Killeen, TX: about 3 per year. The northwest part of Killeen has fewer cases of arson with only 1 in a typical year.

How Killeen's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Killeen to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, Killeen is safer than the Texas state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Killeen, TX

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Killeen about $351,340 in 2025, or roughly $2 per resident. This is part of Killeen's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Killeen, including every crime type and how Killeen compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Killeen's crime maps on the Killeen overall crime page.

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Individual Killeen Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in Killeen is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Killeen.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Fort Hood, TX	D-	D-	D-	C-
Harker Heights, TX	D+	D	D	B
Maxdale, TX	D	D-	D	B
Kay Bee Heights, TX	D-	D-	D-	B-
Nolanville, TX	B-	C-	B	B+
Copperas Cove, TX	D	C-	D-	B
Youngsport, TX	D-	B	F	B
Dog Ridge, TX	B+	B	B	A
Kempner, TX	D	D+	D	B-
Salado, TX	B-	B	A-	B-

Arson in City with Similar Populations

Killeen is similar versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Madison, AL	C+	A	A	B
Lehigh Acres, FL	A	B+	B+	A+
Lexington, SC	C-	B-	B-	C+
Louisville, KY	C-	C+	C+	B+
Lawrenceville, GA	B	B	B	A+
Layton, UT	C-	B	B	B+
Las Cruces, NM	D-	D-	D-	D+
Lauderhill, FL	C+	C-	C-	A+
Loganville, GA	A-	B+	B+	A+
Longmont, CO	D-	D+	D+	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Killeen, TX average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Killeen schools on SchoolGrade

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