Belmont Neighborhood, Midland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Midland
Safety at a Glance
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Is Belmont Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Belmont in Midland, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100. Belmont is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Midland.
Compared to the Midland average (crime index 96), Belmont is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 109). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Belmont 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
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
How Belmont Compares
Crime index by category: Belmont vs Midland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Belmont 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 Belmont, Midland?
Belmont in Midland, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Midland average, crime in Belmont is 43% higher. Belmont is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Midland.
Is Belmont a safe neighborhood in Midland?
Belmont is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Midland, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 185), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 109).
How does Belmont compare to the rest of Midland?
Belmont's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Midland average of 96. This means crime in Belmont is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Belmont?
The most prevalent crime type in Belmont is Burglary, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Belmont?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lindsay Acres, Bizell-Kiser, Amaron and Haley Heights. These areas are close to Belmont and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Belmont?
Belmont has a population of approximately 753. The median household income is $42,873. The median home value is $149,889. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Belmont crime compare to the national average?
Belmont's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 vs 100). Within Midland, it is safer than 14% of neighborhoods. 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.