Heritage Square Neighborhood, Mission
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Heritage Square Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Heritage Square in Mission, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mission average (crime index 80), Heritage Square is 97% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 134).
Heritage Square Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mission city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Assault
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Robbery
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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169 | +69% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
How Heritage Square Compares
Crime index by category: Heritage Square vs Mission average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Heritage Square 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 Heritage Square, Mission?
Heritage Square in Mission, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Mission average, crime in Heritage Square is 97% higher.
Is Heritage Square a safe neighborhood in Mission?
Heritage Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mission, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 181), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 134).
How does Heritage Square compare to the rest of Mission?
Heritage Square's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Mission average of 80. This means crime in Heritage Square is 97% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Heritage Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Heritage Square is Assault, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Heritage Square?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cimarron, Sharyland Plantation, Palmview South and Palmhurst. These areas are close to Heritage Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heritage Square?
Heritage Square has a population of approximately 239. The median household income is $22,087. The median home value is $36,964. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heritage Square crime compare to the national average?
Heritage Square's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 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.