Northgate Heights Neighborhood, Irving

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Irving

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 96 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 99
1% below national avg
City Ranking
52%
safer than other
Irving neighborhoods

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Is Northgate Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Northgate Heights in Irving, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100. Northgate Heights is safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Irving.

Compared to the Irving average (crime index 87), Northgate Heights is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 60).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 125 (25% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 60 (40% below avg)

Northgate Heights Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Irving city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
83 -17% Average
Assault
125 +25% Moderate
Robbery
89 -11% Average
Rape
60 -40% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
90 -10% Average
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
82 -18% Average

How Northgate Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Northgate Heights vs Irving average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Northgate Heights Crime Map

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Northgate Heights Demographics & Context

Population
394
Median Income
$93,775
Home Value
$312,922
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
6,146/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.7%
Graduate Degree 17%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.1%
Black 9.5%
Hispanic 18.9%
Asian 9.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Quail Run Condominiums Index: 130
B+
Cardinal Village Index: 107
A-
Arts District Index: 62
A
Woodhaven Index: 52
A
Cottonwood Valley Index: 94
B+
Nichols Park Index: 148
B
Hillcrest Oaks Index: 56
A
Las Brisas Hills Index: 145
B
Northgate Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Northgate Heights, Irving?

Northgate Heights in Irving, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Irving average, crime in Northgate Heights is 9% higher. Northgate Heights is safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Irving.

Is Northgate Heights a safe neighborhood in Irving?

Northgate Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Irving, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 125), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 60).

How does Northgate Heights compare to the rest of Irving?

Northgate Heights's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Irving average of 87. This means crime in Northgate Heights is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Northgate Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Northgate Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 125 (25% 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 Northgate Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Quail Run Condominiums, Cardinal Village, Arts District and Woodhaven. These areas are close to Northgate Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Northgate Heights?

Northgate Heights has a population of approximately 394. The median household income is $93,775. The median home value is $312,922. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Northgate Heights crime compare to the national average?

Northgate Heights's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 vs 100). Within Irving, it is safer than 52% of neighborhoods. 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.