Holly Heights Neighborhood, Tyler
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Holly Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Holly Heights in Tyler, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tyler average (crime index 124), Holly Heights is 84% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Holly 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 | ||||
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Murder
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
How Holly Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Holly Heights vs Tyler average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Holly Heights 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 Holly Heights, Tyler?
Holly Heights in Tyler, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Tyler average, crime in Holly Heights is 84% lower.
Is Holly Heights a safe neighborhood in Tyler?
Holly Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tyler, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 111), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Holly Heights compare to the rest of Tyler?
Holly Heights's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Tyler average of 124. This means crime in Holly Heights is 84% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Holly Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Holly Heights is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 111 (11% 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 Holly Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hollytree, Stoneleigh, Muller Park and Cambridge. These areas are close to Holly Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Holly Heights?
Holly Heights has a population of approximately 188. The median household income is $135,440. The median home value is $771,168. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Holly Heights crime compare to the national average?
Holly Heights's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.