Ebony Hills Neighborhood, Edinburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Ebony Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ebony Hills in Edinburg, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Edinburg average (crime index 69), Ebony Hills is 42% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 81). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ebony Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Edinburg city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Assault
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How Ebony Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Ebony Hills vs Edinburg average vs national average.
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Ebony Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ebony Hills, Edinburg?
Ebony Hills in Edinburg, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Edinburg average, crime in Ebony Hills is 42% higher.
Is Ebony Hills a safe neighborhood in Edinburg?
Ebony Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edinburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 179), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 81).
How does Ebony Hills compare to the rest of Edinburg?
Ebony Hills's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Edinburg average of 69. This means crime in Ebony Hills is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Ebony Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Ebony Hills is Assault, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Ebony Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Nurillo, Cesar Chavez and Muniz. These areas are close to Ebony Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ebony Hills?
Ebony Hills has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $51,596. The median home value is $133,246. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ebony Hills crime compare to the national average?
Ebony Hills's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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 April 2026.