Kimber-Lea Neighborhood, Midland
Last updated: November 8, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Midland
Summary: Kimber-Lea, Midland Crime Rate (2026)
Kimber-Lea, Midland, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 70% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: November 8, 2026.
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Is Kimber-Lea Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kimber-Lea in Midland, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100. Kimber-Lea is safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Midland.
Compared to the Midland average (crime index 96), Kimber-Lea is 66% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Kimber-Lea 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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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
How Kimber-Lea Compares
Crime index by category: Kimber-Lea vs Midland average vs national average.
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Kimber-Lea Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kimber-Lea, Midland?
Kimber-Lea in Midland, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Midland average, crime in Kimber-Lea is 66% lower. Kimber-Lea is safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Midland.
Is Kimber-Lea a safe neighborhood in Midland?
Kimber-Lea is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Midland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 113), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Kimber-Lea compare to the rest of Midland?
Kimber-Lea's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Midland average of 96. This means crime in Kimber-Lea is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Kimber-Lea?
The most common crime type in Kimber-Lea is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 113 (13% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Kimber-Lea?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Haven, Emerson Heights, Providence Park and Imperial Heights. These areas are close to Kimber-Lea and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kimber-Lea?
Kimber-Lea has a population of approximately 1,041. The median household income is $122,000. The median home value is $347,004. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kimber-Lea crime compare to the national average?
Kimber-Lea's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 vs 100). Within Midland, it is safer than 91% 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 November 2026.