Palmview Neighborhood, Mission
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Mission
Safety at a Glance
Is Palmview Safe?
Palmview in Mission, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100. Palmview is safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Mission.
Compared to the Mission average (crime index 80), Palmview is 40% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Mission as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 98, 2% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 42). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Palmview is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Palmview 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
42 | -58% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
43 | -57% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
79 | -21% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
82 | -18% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
How Palmview Compares
Crime index by category: Palmview vs Mission average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Palmview Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Palmview Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palmview, Mission?
Palmview in Mission, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Mission average, crime in Palmview is 40% lower. Palmview is safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Mission.
Is Palmview a safe neighborhood in Mission?
Palmview is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mission, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 98), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 42). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Mission.
How does Palmview compare to the rest of Mission?
Palmview's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Mission average of 80. This means crime in Palmview is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Palmview?
The most prevalent crime type in Palmview is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 98 (2% below 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 Palmview?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palmview South, Perezville, Abram and Doffing. These areas are close to Palmview and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palmview?
Palmview has a population of approximately 9,272. The median household income is $51,224. The median home value is $142,138. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palmview crime compare to the national average?
Palmview's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 vs 100). Within Mission, it is safer than 92% 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 March 2026.