Cascades Neighborhood, Tyler
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Tyler
Safety at a Glance
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Is Cascades Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Cascades in Tyler, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100. Cascades is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Tyler.
Compared to the Tyler average (crime index 124), Cascades is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 115).
Cascades 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 | ||||
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Murder
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How Cascades Compares
Crime index by category: Cascades vs Tyler average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Cascades 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 Cascades, Tyler?
Cascades in Tyler, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Tyler average, crime in Cascades is 20% higher. Cascades is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Tyler.
Is Cascades a safe neighborhood in Tyler?
Cascades is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tyler, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 157), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 115).
How does Cascades compare to the rest of Tyler?
Cascades's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Tyler average of 124. This means crime in Cascades is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Cascades?
The most prevalent crime type in Cascades is Assault, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cascades?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenbriar Club Lake, Azalea District, Brick Streets District and Stoneleigh. These areas are close to Cascades and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cascades?
Cascades has a population of approximately 228. The median household income is $79,456. The median home value is $592,172. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cascades crime compare to the national average?
Cascades's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 vs 100). Within Tyler, it is safer than 33% 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.