Heritage Heights Neighborhood, Rockwall

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Rockwall

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 22 / 300 High

Violent Crime 30

70% below national avg

Property Crime 47

53% below national avg

City Ranking

94%

safer than other

Rockwall neighborhoods

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Is Heritage Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Heritage Heights in Rockwall, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100. Heritage Heights is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Rockwall.

Compared to the Rockwall average (crime index 84), Heritage Heights is 62% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Rockwall as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 57, 43% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 57 (43% below avg)

Lowest Risk

Murder · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Heritage Heights Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Rockwall city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Rockwall	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	20	-80%	-58%	Low
Assault	28	-72%	-64%	Low
Robbery	25	-75%	-48%	Low
Rape	47	-53%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	28	-72%	-43%	Low
Larceny / Theft	57	-43%	-18%	Low
Vehicle Theft	57	-43%	-30%	Low

How Heritage Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Heritage Heights vs Rockwall average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Heritage Heights Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Heritage Heights Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$117,177

Home Value

$404,351

Median Age

Pop. Density

717/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.5%

Graduate Degree 11.1%

Housing

91%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.5%

Black 10.4%

Hispanic 14.8%

Asian 2.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Harlan Park Index: 22

A+

Castle Ridge Index: 22

A+

Promenade Harbor Index: 11

A+

The Shores Index: 15

A+

Stone Creek Estates Index: 45

A+

Lakeview Summit Index: 18

A+

Hillcrest Shores Index: 37

A+

The Preserve Index: 56

A+

Heritage Heights Crime Map

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Rockwall Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Heritage Heights, Rockwall?

Heritage Heights in Rockwall, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Rockwall average, crime in Heritage Heights is 62% lower. Heritage Heights is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Rockwall.

Is Heritage Heights a safe neighborhood in Rockwall?

Heritage Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rockwall, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 57), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 20). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Rockwall.

How does Heritage Heights compare to the rest of Rockwall?

Heritage Heights's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Rockwall average of 84. This means crime in Heritage Heights is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 30, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Heritage Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 57 (43% 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 Heritage Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harlan Park, Castle Ridge, Promenade Harbor and The Shores. These areas are close to Heritage Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Heritage Heights?

Heritage Heights has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $117,177. The median home value is $404,351. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Heritage Heights crime compare to the national average?

Heritage Heights's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 vs 100). Within Rockwall, it is safer than 94% 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.