Ranchland Hills Neighborhood, Midland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Midland

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 29 / 300 High
Violent Crime 51
49% below national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg
City Ranking
94%
safer than other
Midland neighborhoods

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Is Ranchland Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ranchland Hills in Midland, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average of 100. Ranchland Hills is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Midland.

Compared to the Midland average (crime index 96), Ranchland Hills is 67% 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: 144, 44% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Ranchland Hills 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
24 -76% Low
Assault
36 -64% Low
Robbery
50 -50% Low
Rape
93 -7% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
81 -19% Average
Larceny / Theft
144 +44% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

How Ranchland Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Ranchland Hills vs Midland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ranchland Hills Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Ranchland Hills Demographics & Context

Population
1,360
Median Income
$54,500
Home Value
$167,224
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
7,226/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1.7%
Graduate Degree 0.2%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 41.6%
Black 42.4%
Hispanic 58.8%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ranchland Hills, Midland?

Ranchland Hills in Midland, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average. Compared to the Midland average, crime in Ranchland Hills is 67% lower. Ranchland Hills is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Midland.

Is Ranchland Hills a safe neighborhood in Midland?

Ranchland Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Midland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 144), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Ranchland Hills compare to the rest of Midland?

Ranchland Hills's overall crime index is 29, compared to the Midland average of 96. This means crime in Ranchland Hills is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Ranchland Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Ranchland Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 Ranchland Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Trueland, Davis Heights, Sun Garden Village and Hollandale Heights. These areas are close to Ranchland Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ranchland Hills?

Ranchland Hills has a population of approximately 1,360. The median household income is $54,500. The median home value is $167,224. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ranchland Hills crime compare to the national average?

Ranchland Hills's overall crime rate is 71% below the national average (index 29 vs 100). Within Midland, it is safer than 94% 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.