The city of Killeen, Texas, specifically the zip code 76542, has unfortunately been plagued by high levels of crime in recent years. According to background information, the violent crime rate in this area is significantly higher than the national average, at 32.9 compared to the US average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as homicide, assault, and robbery, making it a concerning issue for residents. Additionally, property crime in 76542 is also above the national average at 39.8, compared to 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. These statistics paint a grim picture of the crime situation in Killeen, highlighting the need for increased efforts to address and reduce crime rates in the area.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Killeen (zip 76542) violent crime is 32.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Killeen (zip 76542) property crime is 39.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Killeen, Texas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Temple, Texas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Temple, Texas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.