Hines Neighborhood, Midland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Midland
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Is Hines Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hines in Midland, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100. Hines is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Midland.
Compared to the Midland average (crime index 96), Hines is 37% 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: 191, 91% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 71). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hines 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
How Hines Compares
Crime index by category: Hines vs Midland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hines Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hines, Midland?
Hines in Midland, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Midland average, crime in Hines is 37% higher. Hines is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Midland.
Is Hines a safe neighborhood in Midland?
Hines is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Midland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 191), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does Hines compare to the rest of Midland?
Hines's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Midland average of 96. This means crime in Hines is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 175. 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 Hines?
The most prevalent crime type in Hines is Burglary, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Hines?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stockard Acres, College Heights, Sheeler and Snively Block. These areas are close to Hines and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hines?
Hines has a population of approximately 161. The median household income is $33,529. The median home value is $126,974. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hines crime compare to the national average?
Hines's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 vs 100). Within Midland, it is safer than 18% 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.