Imperial Heights Neighborhood, Midland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Midland

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 63 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 86
14% below national avg
City Ranking
79%
safer than other
Midland neighborhoods

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Is Imperial Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Imperial Heights in Midland, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100. Imperial Heights is safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Midland.

Compared to the Midland average (crime index 96), Imperial Heights is 33% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Midland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 47).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 47 (53% below avg)

Imperial 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
Murder
47 -53% Low
Assault
67 -33% Low
Robbery
130 +30% Moderate
Rape
120 +20% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
62 -38% Low
Larceny / Theft
115 +15% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
80 -20% Low

How Imperial Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Imperial Heights vs Midland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Imperial Heights Crime Map

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Imperial Heights Demographics & Context

Population
668
Median Income
$132,471
Home Value
$298,706
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
6,039/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21%
Graduate Degree 7.6%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.3%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 15.3%
Asian 2.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Tarrytown Index: 63
A+
Hyde Park Index: 34
A
Providence Park Index: 9
A+
Kimber-Lea Index: 30
A+
Ma-Mar Index: 23
A+
Fannin Terrace Index: 41
A+
West Way Index: 16
A+
West Haven Index: 39
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Imperial Heights, Midland?

Imperial Heights in Midland, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Midland average, crime in Imperial Heights is 33% lower. Imperial Heights is safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Midland.

Is Imperial Heights a safe neighborhood in Midland?

Imperial Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Midland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 130), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 47).

How does Imperial Heights compare to the rest of Midland?

Imperial Heights's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Midland average of 96. This means crime in Imperial Heights is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Imperial Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Imperial Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Imperial Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tarrytown, Hyde Park, Providence Park and Kimber-Lea. These areas are close to Imperial Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Imperial Heights?

Imperial Heights has a population of approximately 668. The median household income is $132,471. The median home value is $298,706. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Imperial Heights crime compare to the national average?

Imperial Heights's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 vs 100). Within Midland, it is safer than 79% 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.