Sampson Village Neighborhood, Tyler
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Sampson Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Sampson Village 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), Sampson Village 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).
Sampson Village 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 Sampson Village Compares
Crime index by category: Sampson Village vs Tyler average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sampson Village 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 Sampson Village, Tyler?
Sampson Village 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 Sampson Village is 47% higher.
Is Sampson Village a safe neighborhood in Tyler?
Sampson Village 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 Sampson Village compare to the rest of Tyler?
Sampson Village's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Tyler average of 124. This means crime in Sampson Village 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 Sampson Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Sampson Village 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 Sampson Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Woods, The Highlands, Charnwood District and Azalea District. These areas are close to Sampson Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sampson Village?
Sampson Village has a population of approximately 105. The median household income is $41,667. The median home value is $130,774. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sampson Village crime compare to the national average?
Sampson Village'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 April 2026.