The Ruby Neighborhood, Roanoke
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Ruby Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Ruby in Roanoke, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Roanoke average (crime index 24), The Ruby is 113% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 40).
The Ruby Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Roanoke city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Rape
|
40 | -60% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
|
140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
51 | -49% | Low | |
How The Ruby Compares
Crime index by category: The Ruby vs Roanoke average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Ruby 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 The Ruby, Roanoke?
The Ruby in Roanoke, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Roanoke average, crime in The Ruby is 113% higher.
Is The Ruby a safe neighborhood in Roanoke?
The Ruby is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Roanoke, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 140), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does The Ruby compare to the rest of Roanoke?
The Ruby's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Roanoke average of 24. This means crime in The Ruby is 113% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 98. 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 The Ruby?
The most prevalent crime type in The Ruby is Burglary, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 The Ruby?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Ranches, Trophy Club, Canyon Falls and Vaquero. These areas are close to The Ruby and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Ruby?
The Ruby has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $88,272. The median home value is $203,363. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Ruby crime compare to the national average?
The Ruby's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 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.