Greenwood Neighborhood, Midland

Crime Rate & Statistics

D+

Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average

Safer than 1% of neighborhoods in Midland

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 186 / 300 High
Violent Crime 171
71% above national avg
Property Crime 172
72% above national avg
City Ranking
1%
safer than other
Midland neighborhoods

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Is Greenwood Safe?

No — crime is noticeably above average here. Greenwood in Midland, TX has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100. Greenwood is safer than 1% of neighborhoods in Midland.

Compared to the Midland average (crime index 96), Greenwood is 90% 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: 193, 93% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 124).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 193 (93% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 124 (24% above avg)

Greenwood 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
Murder
182 +82% High
Assault
189 +89% High
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
190 +90% High
Property Crime
Burglary
193 +93% High
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
187 +87% High

How Greenwood Compares

Crime index by category: Greenwood vs Midland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Greenwood Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Greenwood Demographics & Context

Population
489
Median Income
$45,968
Home Value
$143,486
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
1,612/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1.4%
Graduate Degree 1.2%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 34.1%
Black 47.8%
Hispanic 51.5%
Asian 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Greenwood, Midland?

Greenwood in Midland, TX has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Midland average, crime in Greenwood is 90% higher. Greenwood is safer than 1% of neighborhoods in Midland.

Is Greenwood a safe neighborhood in Midland?

Greenwood has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 124). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Midland.

How does Greenwood compare to the rest of Midland?

Greenwood's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Midland average of 96. This means crime in Greenwood is 90% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 172. 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 Greenwood?

The most prevalent crime type in Greenwood is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Greenwood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Park, Parkway South and Original Town. These areas are close to Greenwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Greenwood?

Greenwood has a population of approximately 489. The median household income is $45,968. The median home value is $143,486. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Greenwood crime compare to the national average?

Greenwood's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 vs 100). Within Midland, it is safer than 1% 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.