Cameron Heights Neighborhood, Tyler
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Cameron Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cameron Heights in Tyler, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tyler average (crime index 124), Cameron Heights is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Cameron Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Tyler city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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96 | -4% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
94 | -6% | Average | |
How Cameron Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Cameron Heights vs Tyler average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cameron Heights 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 Cameron Heights, Tyler?
Cameron Heights in Tyler, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Tyler average, crime in Cameron Heights is 29% lower.
Is Cameron Heights a safe neighborhood in Tyler?
Cameron Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tyler, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 115), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Cameron Heights compare to the rest of Tyler?
Cameron Heights's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Tyler average of 124. This means crime in Cameron Heights is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Cameron Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Cameron Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 115 (15% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cameron Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Azalea District, The Highlands, Charnwood District and Brick Streets District. These areas are close to Cameron Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cameron Heights?
Cameron Heights has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $72,321. The median home value is $326,029. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cameron Heights crime compare to the national average?
Cameron Heights's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 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.