North Park Neighborhood, Midland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Midland
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Is North Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. North Park in Midland, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100. North Park is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Midland.
Compared to the Midland average (crime index 96), North Park is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 127). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
North Park 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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188 | +88% | High | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Rape
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
How North Park Compares
Crime index by category: North Park vs Midland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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North Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Park, Midland?
North Park in Midland, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Midland average, crime in North Park is 55% higher. North Park is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Midland.
Is North Park a safe neighborhood in Midland?
North Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Midland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 197), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 127).
How does North Park compare to the rest of Midland?
North Park's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Midland average of 96. This means crime in North Park is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 184. 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 North Park?
The most prevalent crime type in North Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 North Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bent Tree, Midkiff Plaza, Vista West and Emerson Heights. These areas are close to North Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Park?
North Park has a population of approximately 863. The median household income is $84,772. The median home value is $359,247. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Park crime compare to the national average?
North Park's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 vs 100). Within Midland, it is safer than 16% 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.