Greenwood Neighborhood, Tyler
Last updated: May 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Greenwood, Tyler Crime Rate (2026)
Greenwood in Tyler, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.
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Is Greenwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Greenwood in Tyler, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tyler average (crime index 124), Greenwood is 47% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 157).
Greenwood 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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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Rape
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177 | +77% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
How Greenwood Compares
Crime index by category: Greenwood vs Tyler average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Greenwood 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 Greenwood, Tyler?
Greenwood in Tyler, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Tyler average, crime in Greenwood is 47% higher.
Is Greenwood a safe neighborhood in Tyler?
Greenwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tyler, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 187), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 157).
How does Greenwood compare to the rest of Tyler?
Greenwood's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Tyler average of 124. This means crime in Greenwood is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 176, and for property crime it is 173. 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 Greenwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Greenwood is Robbery, 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 Greenwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charnwood District, The Woods, Azalea District and Brick Streets District. These areas are close to Greenwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Greenwood?
Greenwood has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $41,667. The median home value is $189,170. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Greenwood crime compare to the national average?
Greenwood's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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 May 2026.