Summit Heights Neighborhood, Lindale
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Summit Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Summit Heights in Lindale, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lindale average (crime index 166), Summit Heights is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 65).
Summit Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lindale 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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159 | +59% | High | |
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Assault
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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161 | +61% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
How Summit Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Summit Heights vs Lindale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Summit Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Summit Heights, Lindale?
Summit Heights in Lindale, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Lindale average, crime in Summit Heights is 6% lower.
Is Summit Heights a safe neighborhood in Lindale?
Summit Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lindale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 161), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Summit Heights compare to the rest of Lindale?
Summit Heights's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Lindale average of 166. This means crime in Summit Heights is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Summit Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Summit Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Summit Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Lindale. These areas are close to Summit Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Summit Heights?
Summit Heights has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $60,522. The median home value is $139,208. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Summit Heights crime compare to the national average?
Summit Heights's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.