Horseshoe Neighborhood, Midland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Midland
Safety at a Glance
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Is Horseshoe Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Horseshoe in Midland, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average of 100. Horseshoe is safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Midland.
Compared to the Midland average (crime index 96), Horseshoe is 88% 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: 199, 99% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 74).
Horseshoe 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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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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187 | +87% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
How Horseshoe Compares
Crime index by category: Horseshoe vs Midland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Horseshoe Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Horseshoe, Midland?
Horseshoe in Midland, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average. Compared to the Midland average, crime in Horseshoe is 88% higher. Horseshoe is safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Midland.
Is Horseshoe a safe neighborhood in Midland?
Horseshoe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Midland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 199), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 74).
How does Horseshoe compare to the rest of Midland?
Horseshoe's overall crime index is 184, compared to the Midland average of 96. This means crime in Horseshoe is 88% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 157, and for property crime it is 176. 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 Horseshoe?
The most prevalent crime type in Horseshoe is Burglary, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Horseshoe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Snively Block, Sheeler, Moore and Midkiff Industrial. These areas are close to Horseshoe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Horseshoe?
Horseshoe has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $60,145. The median home value is $27,205. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Horseshoe crime compare to the national average?
Horseshoe's overall crime rate is 84% above the national average (index 184 vs 100). Within Midland, it is safer than 26% 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.