Shadow Creek Neighborhood, Tyler
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Shadow Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Shadow Creek in Tyler, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tyler average (crime index 124), Shadow Creek is 61% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 129).
Shadow Creek 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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195 | +95% | High | |
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Assault
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Rape
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
How Shadow Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Shadow Creek vs Tyler average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Shadow Creek 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 Shadow Creek, Tyler?
Shadow Creek in Tyler, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Tyler average, crime in Shadow Creek is 61% higher.
Is Shadow Creek a safe neighborhood in Tyler?
Shadow Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tyler, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 198), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 129).
How does Shadow Creek compare to the rest of Tyler?
Shadow Creek's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Tyler average of 124. This means crime in Shadow Creek is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 167, and for property crime it is 186. 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 Shadow Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Shadow Creek is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Shadow Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stoneleigh, Hollytree, Muller Park and Cambridge. These areas are close to Shadow Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shadow Creek?
Shadow Creek has a population of approximately 85. The median household income is $51,582. The median home value is $216,878. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shadow Creek crime compare to the national average?
Shadow Creek's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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.