Texas Heights Neighborhood, Kalamazoo
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Texas Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Texas Heights in Kalamazoo, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kalamazoo average (crime index 132), Texas Heights is 106% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Kalamazoo as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 78, 22% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 14).
Texas Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kalamazoo 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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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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64 | -36% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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14 | -86% | Low | |
How Texas Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Texas Heights vs Kalamazoo average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Texas Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Texas Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Texas Heights, Kalamazoo?
Texas Heights in Kalamazoo, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Kalamazoo average, crime in Texas Heights is 106% lower.
Is Texas Heights a safe neighborhood in Kalamazoo?
Texas Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kalamazoo, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 78), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Texas Heights compare to the rest of Kalamazoo?
Texas Heights's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Kalamazoo average of 132. This means crime in Texas Heights is 106% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Texas Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Texas Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 78 (22% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Texas Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Colony Farm, Parkview Hills, Hill N' Brook and Oakwood. These areas are close to Texas Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Texas Heights?
Texas Heights has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $125,505. The median home value is $272,881. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Texas Heights crime compare to the national average?
Texas Heights's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.