Barrett Neighborhood, Midland
Last updated: May 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Barrett, Midland Crime Rate (2026)
Barrett in Midland, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 10, 2026.
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Is Barrett Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Barrett in Midland, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Midland average (crime index 96), Barrett is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 85).
Barrett Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Midland city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
How Barrett Compares
Crime index by category: Barrett vs Midland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Barrett Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Barrett, Midland?
Barrett in Midland, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Midland average, crime in Barrett is 8% lower.
Is Barrett a safe neighborhood in Midland?
Barrett is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Midland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 149), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 85).
How does Barrett compare to the rest of Midland?
Barrett's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Midland average of 96. This means crime in Barrett is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Barrett?
The most prevalent crime type in Barrett is Robbery, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Barrett?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Polo Park, Texland, Saddle Club and Plantation Hills. These areas are close to Barrett and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Barrett?
Barrett has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $101,786. The median home value is $966,683. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Barrett crime compare to the national average?
Barrett's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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 May 2026.