Skyline Heights Neighborhood, Midland
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Midland
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Is Skyline Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Skyline Heights in Midland, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100. Skyline Heights is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Midland.
Compared to the Midland average (crime index 96), Skyline Heights is 66% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 15). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Skyline 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Assault
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Skyline Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Skyline Heights vs Midland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Skyline Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Skyline Heights, Midland?
Skyline Heights in Midland, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Midland average, crime in Skyline Heights is 66% lower. Skyline Heights is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Midland.
Is Skyline Heights a safe neighborhood in Midland?
Skyline Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Midland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 100), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Skyline Heights compare to the rest of Midland?
Skyline Heights's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Midland average of 96. This means crime in Skyline Heights is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 36. 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 Skyline Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Skyline Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 100. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Skyline Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Place, McCall Place, Ma-Mar and West Way. These areas are close to Skyline Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Skyline Heights?
Skyline Heights has a population of approximately 480. The median household income is $91,618. The median home value is $324,634. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Skyline Heights crime compare to the national average?
Skyline Heights's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 vs 100). Within Midland, it is safer than 76% 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.