Francis Hill Neighborhood, Tyler
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Francis Hill Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Francis Hill in Tyler, TX has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tyler average (crime index 124), Francis Hill is 53% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 97). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Francis Hill 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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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Robbery
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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187 | +87% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
How Francis Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Francis Hill vs Tyler average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Francis Hill 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 Francis Hill, Tyler?
Francis Hill in Tyler, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Tyler average, crime in Francis Hill is 53% higher.
Is Francis Hill a safe neighborhood in Tyler?
Francis Hill has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 187), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 97).
How does Francis Hill compare to the rest of Tyler?
Francis Hill's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Tyler average of 124. This means crime in Francis Hill is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Francis Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Francis Hill is Rape, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Francis Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charnwood District, Azalea District, Brick Streets District and The Highlands. These areas are close to Francis Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Francis Hill?
Francis Hill has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $63,810. The median home value is $154,474. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Francis Hill crime compare to the national average?
Francis Hill's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 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.