River Oaks Woods Neighborhood, Tyler
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is River Oaks Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. River Oaks Woods in Tyler, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tyler average (crime index 124), River Oaks Woods is 94% 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: 132, 32% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
River Oaks Woods 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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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Robbery
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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40 | -60% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How River Oaks Woods Compares
Crime index by category: River Oaks Woods vs Tyler average vs national average.
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River Oaks Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in River Oaks Woods, Tyler?
River Oaks Woods in Tyler, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Tyler average, crime in River Oaks Woods is 94% lower.
Is River Oaks Woods a safe neighborhood in Tyler?
River Oaks Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tyler, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 132), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does River Oaks Woods compare to the rest of Tyler?
River Oaks Woods's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Tyler average of 124. This means crime in River Oaks Woods is 94% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 106. 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 River Oaks Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in River Oaks Woods is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 132 (32% 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 River Oaks Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Woods, The Highlands, Azalea District and Charnwood District. These areas are close to River Oaks Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of River Oaks Woods?
River Oaks Woods has a population of approximately 42. The median household income is $135,714. The median home value is $630,167. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does River Oaks Woods crime compare to the national average?
River Oaks Woods's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.