Tierra Blanca Neighborhood, Canyon
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Tierra Blanca Safe?
Tierra Blanca in Canyon, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Canyon average (crime index 88), Tierra Blanca is 38% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 98).
Overall, Tierra Blanca is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Tierra Blanca Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Canyon city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
164 | +64% | High | |
|
Assault
|
115 | +15% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
183 | +83% | High | |
|
Rape
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
103 | +3% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
170 | +70% | High | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
165 | +65% | High | |
How Tierra Blanca Compares
Crime index by category: Tierra Blanca vs Canyon average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Tierra Blanca Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Tierra Blanca Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tierra Blanca, Canyon?
Tierra Blanca in Canyon, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Canyon average, crime in Tierra Blanca is 38% higher.
Is Tierra Blanca a safe neighborhood in Canyon?
Tierra Blanca is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Canyon, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 183), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 98).
How does Tierra Blanca compare to the rest of Canyon?
Tierra Blanca's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Canyon average of 88. This means crime in Tierra Blanca is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 146. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Tierra Blanca?
The most prevalent crime type in Tierra Blanca is Robbery, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Tierra Blanca?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Texas A & M University, Hunsley Hills and Canyon Country Club. These areas are close to Tierra Blanca and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tierra Blanca?
Tierra Blanca has a population of approximately 170. The median household income is $61,982. The median home value is $179,430. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tierra Blanca crime compare to the national average?
Tierra Blanca's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated March 2026.