Ranch Hills Neighborhood, Newark
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Ranch Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ranch Hills in Newark, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Newark average (crime index 111), Ranch Hills is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ranch Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Newark 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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160 | +60% | High | |
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Assault
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Robbery
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Rape
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
How Ranch Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Ranch Hills vs Newark average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ranch Hills 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 Ranch Hills, Newark?
Ranch Hills in Newark, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Newark average, crime in Ranch Hills is 18% lower.
Is Ranch Hills a safe neighborhood in Newark?
Ranch Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newark, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 188), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Ranch Hills compare to the rest of Newark?
Ranch Hills's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Newark average of 111. This means crime in Ranch Hills is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 171. 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 Ranch Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Ranch Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Ranch Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Newark Ranch. These areas are close to Ranch Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ranch Hills?
Ranch Hills has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $84,253. The median home value is $365,956. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ranch Hills crime compare to the national average?
Ranch Hills's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.