Park Central Area, Abilene, TX Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	B-
Property Crime Grade	D-
Other Crime Grade	C

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A crime occurs every 16 hours 46 minutes (on average) in Park Central Area.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Park Central Area in green. The most dangerous areas in Park Central Area 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 Park Central Area, Abilene, TX Safe?

The A grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much lower than the average US neighborhood. Park Central Area is in the 91st percentile for safety, meaning 9% of neighborhoods are safer and 91% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Park Central Area's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of vehicle theft in Park Central Area is 1.211 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Park Central Area generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Park Central Area may be as high as 1 in 425 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 9,799 in the southwest part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the vehicle theft map, however, because comparing rates for vehicle theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the north parts of Park Central Area, Abilene, TX: about 5 per year. The northeast part of Park Central Area has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps

When looking at the vehicle theft map for Park Central Area, remember that the rate of vehicle theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the southeast part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the vehicle theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Park Central Area residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Park Central Area has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Park Central Area has 0, have the same problem. Of Park Central Area’s 8,847 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Park Central Area Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All vehicle theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Park Central Area residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	2.056
Robbery	0.6733
Rape	1.097
Murder	0.1019
Total Violent Crime	3.929 (B-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	36.74
Vehicle Theft	1.211
Burglary	5.519
Arson	0.0893
Total Property Crime	43.56 (D-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0891
Drug Crimes	4.547
Vandalism	5.402
Identity Theft	1.386
Animal Cruelty	0.0928
Total "Other" Rate	11.52 (C)

Individual Park Central Area Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of vehicle theft in Park Central Area is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Park Central Area.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
River Oaks-Brookhollow, Abilene, TX	C+	B-	C	A
Chimney Rock Area, Abilene, TX	A-	A	A-	A+
Over Place Area, Abilene, TX	C	C	C	B
Elmwood Area, Abilene, TX	C-	D+	C-	A
Sayles Boulevard Area, Abilene, TX	D	D-	D	B
Far Southside, Abilene, TX	A	A	A+	A+
Westwood Richland, Abilene, TX	C	C	C+	A+
Cobb Park Area, Abilene, TX	D+	D+	C-	B+
Sears Park Area, Abilene, TX	C-	D	C+	A+
North College, Abilene, TX	D	D-	D+	A

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Park Central Area is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Fairview, Anchorage, AK	D+	F	F	C-
Fishers Landing East, Vancouver, WA	D	A-	A-	D-
Floresta Gardens-Bradrick, San Leandro, CA	C+	C	C	D-
Franklin Randolph, Boise, ID	B	B	B	B+
Meridian Park, Shoreline, WA	C	B-	B-	D-
Newhallville, New Haven, CT	C+	B-	B-	B+
Periwinkle, Albany, OR	A-	A	A	A
Prattville, Chelsea, MA	A-	B-	B-	A-
Shannon Park, Charlotte, NC	D	D	D	D+
Arlington Manor, Jacksonville, FL	A	C+	C+	A

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Park Central Area is safer than the Texas state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Park Central Area, Abilene, TX average SchoolGrade of B, with 44% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Park Central Area schools on SchoolGrade

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