East Swan Heights Neighborhood, Tyler
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is East Swan Heights Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. East Swan Heights in Tyler, TX has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tyler average (crime index 124), East Swan Heights is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 32).
East Swan 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
|
153 | +53% | High | |
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Assault
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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182 | +82% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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165 | +65% | High | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
How East Swan Heights Compares
Crime index by category: East Swan Heights vs Tyler average vs national average.
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East Swan Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in East Swan Heights, Tyler?
East Swan Heights in Tyler, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Tyler average, crime in East Swan Heights is 29% higher.
Is East Swan Heights a safe neighborhood in Tyler?
East Swan Heights has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 182), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does East Swan Heights compare to the rest of Tyler?
East Swan Heights's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Tyler average of 124. This means crime in East Swan Heights is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 117. 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 East Swan Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in East Swan Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near East Swan Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brick Streets District, Charnwood District, Azalea District and Cascades. These areas are close to East Swan Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of East Swan Heights?
East Swan Heights has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $45,769. The median home value is $128,772. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does East Swan Heights crime compare to the national average?
East Swan Heights's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 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.