Redbud Heights Neighborhood, Lubbock
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Redbud Heights Safe?
Redbud Heights in Lubbock, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lubbock average (crime index 101), Redbud Heights is 30% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 67).
Overall, Redbud 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.
Redbud 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
|
88 | -12% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
67 | -33% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
141 | +41% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
106 | +6% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
75 | -25% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
135 | +35% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
131 | +31% | Moderate | |
How Redbud Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Redbud Heights vs Lubbock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Redbud Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Redbud Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Redbud Heights, Lubbock?
Redbud Heights in Lubbock, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Lubbock average, crime in Redbud Heights is 30% lower.
Is Redbud Heights a safe neighborhood in Lubbock?
Redbud Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lubbock, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 141), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 67).
How does Redbud Heights compare to the rest of Lubbock?
Redbud Heights's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Lubbock average of 101. This means crime in Redbud Heights is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Redbud Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Redbud Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Redbud Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northridge, Shadow Hills, North By Northwest and Bowie. These areas are close to Redbud Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Redbud Heights?
Redbud Heights has a population of approximately 232. The median household income is $59,455. The median home value is $160,640. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Redbud Heights crime compare to the national average?
Redbud Heights's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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.