Raymond Heights Neighborhood, Lubbock
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
Is Raymond Heights Safe?
Raymond Heights in Lubbock, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lubbock average (crime index 101), Raymond Heights is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Raymond Heights 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.
Raymond Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lubbock city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
86 | -14% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
|
Robbery
|
64 | -36% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
22 | -78% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
136 | +36% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
138 | +38% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
113 | +13% | Moderate | |
How Raymond Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Raymond Heights vs Lubbock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Raymond Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Raymond Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Raymond Heights, Lubbock?
Raymond Heights in Lubbock, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Lubbock average, crime in Raymond Heights is 1% lower.
Is Raymond Heights a safe neighborhood in Lubbock?
Raymond Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lubbock, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 138), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Raymond Heights compare to the rest of Lubbock?
Raymond Heights's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Lubbock average of 101. This means crime in Raymond Heights is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, 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 Raymond Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Raymond Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Raymond Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clapp Park, Ballenger, Heart of Lubbock and Slaton-Bean. These areas are close to Raymond Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Raymond Heights?
Raymond Heights has a population of approximately 164. The median household income is $40,839. The median home value is $94,815. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Raymond Heights crime compare to the national average?
Raymond Heights's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.