Midkiff Heights Neighborhood, Midland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Midkiff Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Midkiff Heights in Midland, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Midland average (crime index 96), Midkiff Heights is 46% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 85, 15% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 41).
Midkiff 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 | ||||
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Murder
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Midkiff Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Midkiff Heights vs Midland average vs national average.
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Midkiff Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Midkiff Heights, Midland?
Midkiff Heights in Midland, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Midland average, crime in Midkiff Heights is 46% lower.
Is Midkiff Heights a safe neighborhood in Midland?
Midkiff Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Midland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 85), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Midkiff Heights compare to the rest of Midland?
Midkiff Heights's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Midland average of 96. This means crime in Midkiff Heights is 46% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 56. 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 Midkiff Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Midkiff Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 85 (15% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Midkiff Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Skyline Heights, Lilly Heights, Sunset Acres and Park Place. These areas are close to Midkiff Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Midkiff Heights?
Midkiff Heights has a population of approximately 96. The median household income is $89,837. The median home value is $157,615. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Midkiff Heights crime compare to the national average?
Midkiff Heights's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 vs 100). 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.