College Heights Neighborhood, Midland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Midland
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Is College Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. College Heights in Midland, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100. College Heights is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Midland.
Compared to the Midland average (crime index 96), College Heights is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 46).
College Heights 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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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Robbery
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
75 | -25% | Low | |
How College Heights Compares
Crime index by category: College Heights vs Midland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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College 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 College Heights, Midland?
College Heights in Midland, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Midland average, crime in College Heights is 19% lower. College Heights is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Midland.
Is College Heights a safe neighborhood in Midland?
College Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Midland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 100), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does College Heights compare to the rest of Midland?
College Heights's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Midland average of 96. This means crime in College Heights is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 82. 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 College Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in College Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 100. Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near College Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hines, Parklea Addition, Snively Block and Stockard Acres. These areas are close to College Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of College Heights?
College Heights has a population of approximately 531. The median household income is $60,759. The median home value is $181,070. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does College Heights crime compare to the national average?
College Heights's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 vs 100). Within Midland, it is safer than 38% 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.