Herndon Hills Neighborhood, Tyler

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 75 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 123
23% above national avg

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in Tyler

Is Herndon Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Herndon Hills in Tyler, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tyler average (crime index 124), Herndon Hills is 49% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Tyler as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 44 (56% below avg)

Herndon Hills 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
79 -21% Low
Assault
44 -56% Low
Robbery
69 -31% Low
Rape
77 -23% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
121 +21% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
144 +44% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
104 +4% Moderate

How Herndon Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Herndon Hills vs Tyler average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Herndon Hills Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Herndon Hills Demographics & Context

Population
334
Median Income
$60,338
Home Value
$73,264
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
3,041/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.1%
Graduate Degree 11.4%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 25.8%
Black 49.3%
Hispanic 44.4%
Asian 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Herndon Hills, Tyler?

Herndon Hills in Tyler, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Tyler average, crime in Herndon Hills is 49% lower.

Is Herndon Hills a safe neighborhood in Tyler?

Herndon Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tyler, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 144), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).

How does Herndon Hills compare to the rest of Tyler?

Herndon Hills's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Tyler average of 124. This means crime in Herndon Hills is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Herndon Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Herndon Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Herndon Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brick Streets District, Charnwood District, Azalea District and Cascades. These areas are close to Herndon Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Herndon Hills?

Herndon Hills has a population of approximately 334. The median household income is $60,338. The median home value is $73,264. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Herndon Hills crime compare to the national average?

Herndon Hills's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.