Parklea Addition Neighborhood, Midland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Midland

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 45 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 128
28% above national avg
City Ranking
41%
safer than other
Midland neighborhoods

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Is Parklea Addition Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Parklea Addition in Midland, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100. Parklea Addition is safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Midland.

Compared to the Midland average (crime index 96), Parklea Addition is 51% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 164 (64% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Parklea Addition 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
33 -67% Low
Assault
59 -41% Low
Robbery
57 -43% Low
Rape
91 -9% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
164 +64% High
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
85 -15% Average

How Parklea Addition Compares

Crime index by category: Parklea Addition vs Midland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Parklea Addition Crime Map

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Parklea Addition Demographics & Context

Population
1,324
Median Income
$61,869
Home Value
$178,477
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
6,623/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0%
Graduate Degree 1.1%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54.4%
Black 8.4%
Hispanic 69.4%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Parklea Addition, Midland?

Parklea Addition in Midland, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Midland average, crime in Parklea Addition is 51% lower. Parklea Addition is safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Midland.

Is Parklea Addition a safe neighborhood in Midland?

Parklea Addition is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Midland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 164), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Parklea Addition compare to the rest of Midland?

Parklea Addition's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Midland average of 96. This means crime in Parklea Addition is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Parklea Addition?

The most prevalent crime type in Parklea Addition is Burglary, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Parklea Addition?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crestview, Gardens, College Heights and Highland Park. These areas are close to Parklea Addition and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Parklea Addition?

Parklea Addition has a population of approximately 1,324. The median household income is $61,869. The median home value is $178,477. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Parklea Addition crime compare to the national average?

Parklea Addition's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 vs 100). Within Midland, it is safer than 41% 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.