Alta Vista-Waco, Waco, TX Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Alta Vista-Waco in green. The most dangerous areas in Alta Vista-Waco 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 Alta Vista-Waco, Waco, TX Safe from Murder?

The D+ grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US neighborhood. Alta Vista-Waco is in the 25th percentile for safety, meaning 75% of neighborhoods are safer and 25% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Alta Vista-Waco's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Alta Vista-Waco is 0.1198 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Alta Vista-Waco generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Alta Vista-Waco may be as high as 1 in 6,215 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 16,379 in the southeast part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the northeast parts of Alta Vista-Waco, Waco, TX: about 0 per year. The south part of Alta Vista-Waco has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Alta Vista-Waco's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Alta Vista-Waco 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 murder rate, Alta Vista-Waco is less safe than 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 Murder in Alta Vista-Waco, Waco, TX

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Alta Vista-Waco about $1,229,491 in 2025, or roughly $225 per resident. This is part of Alta Vista-Waco's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Alta Vista-Waco, including every crime type and how Alta Vista-Waco compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Alta Vista-Waco's crime maps on the Alta Vista-Waco overall crime page.

To better understand and navigate these intricate crime maps, a high-speed internet connection can be crucial. Fast and seamless online connectivity ensures that map details load efficiently, providing users with clearer, uninterrupted insights. If you're considering enhancing your online experience, check out high speed internet in Alta Vista-Waco, Waco, TX at ISP Reports.

Individual Alta Vista-Waco Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Alta Vista-Waco is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Alta Vista-Waco.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Kendrick, Waco, TX	C+	C+	B-	D+
University, Waco, TX	D	D-	D+	D-
Oakwood, Waco, TX	B	C	B+	D+
Baylor, Waco, TX	B	B	B	C-
Brookview, Waco, TX	C	C	C-	D
Richland Hills, Waco, TX	F	D-	F	D
Parkdale Viking Hills, Waco, TX	C	C	C-	D+
North Waco, Waco, TX	C-	D-	C+	D
Landon Branch, Waco, TX	B+	B-	A-	C-
Carver, Waco, TX	D+	D-	C+	D

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Alta Vista-Waco is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Rivers Bend Estates, Lafayette, LA	C+	A-	A-	C
North Ukiah, Ukiah, CA	C-	C-	C-	B
The Island, Logan, UT	B-	B-	B-	B-
Washington Court House Historic District, Washington Court H	C+	B	B	C+
North Amherst, Amherst, MA	A-	B	B	B+
Selby-on-the-Bay, Mayo, MD	A	A-	A-	A+
Skies West, Albuquerque, NM	A-	B-	B-	A
South Poplar, Allentown, PA	B	C+	C+	C-
Owings Mills New Town, Owings Mills, MD	B-	A-	A-	C-
Downtown Corona, Corona, CA	D+	D+	D+	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Alta Vista-Waco, Waco, TX average SchoolGrade of D, with 27% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Alta Vista-Waco schools on SchoolGrade

About the Data

CrimeGrade.org provides highly detailed and accurate crime data, used by insurance companies, home security firms, and other industries. Our data is available for licensing—learn more about our USA crime data and licensing.

Crime By Zip Code Download

Our proprietary data is available for download by zip code or by state in a CSV Flat File. Please visit our download page for pricing and terms.

Download CSV

 

Home Security

Your home is 300% more likely to be robbed with no home security system. Want to protect your home?

Home Security Companies in Alta Vista-Waco, Waco, TX

All maps and statistics above are projections, not certainties, and provided without guarantee free of charge. Verify all info before making any decisions based on the data.