Harker Heights, TX Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Harker Heights in green. The most dangerous areas in Harker Heights 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 Harker Heights, TX Safe from Burglary?

The D+ grade means the rate of burglary is higher than the average US city. Harker Heights is in the 26th percentile for safety, meaning 74% of cities are safer and 26% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Harker Heights's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Harker Heights is 3.215 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Harker Heights generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Harker Heights may be as high as 1 in 149 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 579 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the north parts of Harker Heights, TX: about 30 per year. The southwest part of Harker Heights has fewer cases of burglary with only 5 in a typical year.

How Harker Heights's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Harker Heights 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 burglary rate, Harker Heights is as safe as the Texas state average and less safe than the national average.

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

The Cost of Burglary in Harker Heights, TX

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Harker Heights about $1,110,750 in 2025, or roughly $29 per resident. This is part of Harker Heights's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Harker Heights, including every crime type and how Harker Heights compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary 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 Harker Heights's crime maps on the Harker Heights overall crime page.

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Individual Harker Heights Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of burglary in Harker Heights is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Harker Heights.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Nolanville, TX	B-	C-	B	C
Killeen, TX	D	D	D	D
Maxdale, TX	D	D-	D	D+
Dog Ridge, TX	B+	B	B	C+
Fort Hood, TX	D-	D-	D-	F
Salado, TX	B-	B	A-	A+
Belton, TX	C-	C-	C-	C+
Youngsport, TX	D-	B	F	A-
Kay Bee Heights, TX	D-	D-	D-	D-
Morgans Point Resort, TX	B-	B+	C	A+

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Harker Heights is higher versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Springville, UT	B-	B-	B-	A
Farmington, MN	B+	A	A	A-
Gaffney, SC	D-	D-	D-	D-
Glendale Heights, IL	C+	B	B	B+
Granite City, IL	C	C	C	C
Greeneville, TN	D	D-	D-	D
Greenfield, IN	B+	A	A	A-
Havertown, PA	A-	B+	B+	A
Laramie, WY	C	B	B	C+
Lawndale, CA	C-	D+	D+	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Harker Heights, TX average SchoolGrade of C, with 37% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Harker Heights schools on SchoolGrade

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