Patterson Acres Neighborhood, Midland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Midland
Is Patterson Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Patterson Acres in Midland, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Midland average (crime index 96), Patterson Acres is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 92). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Patterson Acres 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
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
|
Robbery
|
163 | +63% | High | |
|
Rape
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
103 | +3% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
155 | +55% | High | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
141 | +41% | Moderate | |
How Patterson Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Patterson Acres vs Midland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Patterson Acres Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Patterson Acres Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Patterson Acres, Midland?
Patterson Acres in Midland, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Midland average, crime in Patterson Acres is 20% lower.
Is Patterson Acres a safe neighborhood in Midland?
Patterson Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Midland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 163), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 92).
How does Patterson Acres compare to the rest of Midland?
Patterson Acres's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Midland average of 96. This means crime in Patterson Acres is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Patterson Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Patterson Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Patterson Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hollandale Heights, Sun Garden Village, Barberdale and Davis Heights. These areas are close to Patterson Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Patterson Acres?
Patterson Acres has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $73,947. The median home value is $76,994. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Patterson Acres crime compare to the national average?
Patterson Acres's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 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.