Wildwood Springs Neighborhood, Tyler

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 186 / 300 High
Violent Crime 158
58% above national avg
Property Crime 144
44% above national avg

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Is Wildwood Springs Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Wildwood Springs in Tyler, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tyler average (crime index 124), Wildwood Springs is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 64).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 194 (94% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 64 (36% below avg)

Wildwood Springs 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
185 +85% High
Assault
188 +88% High
Robbery
64 -36% Low
Rape
194 +94% High
Property Crime
Burglary
144 +44% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
98 -2% Average
Vehicle Theft
189 +89% High

How Wildwood Springs Compares

Crime index by category: Wildwood Springs vs Tyler average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wildwood Springs Crime Map

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

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Wildwood Springs Demographics & Context

Population
44
Median Income
$71,552
Home Value
$188,207
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
139/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.6%
Graduate Degree 7.1%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.1%
Black 26.8%
Hispanic 25.6%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wildwood Springs, Tyler?

Wildwood Springs in Tyler, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Tyler average, crime in Wildwood Springs is 62% higher.

Is Wildwood Springs a safe neighborhood in Tyler?

Wildwood Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tyler, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 194), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 64).

How does Wildwood Springs compare to the rest of Tyler?

Wildwood Springs's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Tyler average of 124. This means crime in Wildwood Springs is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Wildwood Springs?

The most prevalent crime type in Wildwood Springs is Rape, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Wildwood Springs?

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

What are the demographics of Wildwood Springs?

Wildwood Springs has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $71,552. The median home value is $188,207. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wildwood Springs crime compare to the national average?

Wildwood Springs's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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.