Willow Run Neighborhood, Tyler
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Willow Run Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Willow Run in Tyler, TX has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tyler average (crime index 124), Willow Run is 53% 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: 187, 87% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 97). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Willow Run 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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185 | +85% | High | |
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Robbery
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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187 | +87% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
How Willow Run Compares
Crime index by category: Willow Run vs Tyler average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Willow Run 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 Willow Run, Tyler?
Willow Run in Tyler, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Tyler average, crime in Willow Run is 53% higher.
Is Willow Run a safe neighborhood in Tyler?
Willow Run has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 187), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 97).
How does Willow Run compare to the rest of Tyler?
Willow Run's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Tyler average of 124. This means crime in Willow Run is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Willow Run?
The most prevalent crime type in Willow Run is Rape, 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 Willow Run?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charnwood District, Azalea District, Brick Streets District and The Highlands. These areas are close to Willow Run and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Willow Run?
Willow Run has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $63,810. The median home value is $150,842. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Willow Run crime compare to the national average?
Willow Run's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 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.