Greenland Hills Neighborhood, Waco

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Array, Waco Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Waco, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 25 / 300 High
Violent Crime 76
24% below national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg

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Is Greenland Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Greenland Hills in Waco, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Waco average (crime index 124), Greenland Hills is 99% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Waco as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Greenland Hills Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Waco city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
41 -59% Low
Assault
26 -74% Low
Robbery
114 +14% Moderate
Rape
123 +23% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
126 +26% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
52 -48% Low
Vehicle Theft
61 -39% Low

How Greenland Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Greenland Hills vs Waco average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Greenland Hills Crime Map

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

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Greenland Hills Demographics & Context

Population
313
Median Income
$103,321
Home Value
$238,361
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
2,914/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.4%
Graduate Degree 0.3%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.7%
Black 3.3%
Hispanic 15.2%
Asian 1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Greenland Hills, Waco?

Greenland Hills in Waco, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Waco average, crime in Greenland Hills is 99% lower.

Is Greenland Hills a safe neighborhood in Waco?

Greenland Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Waco, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 126), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Greenland Hills compare to the rest of Waco?

Greenland Hills's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Waco average of 124. This means crime in Greenland Hills is 99% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Greenland Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Greenland Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Greenland Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kendrick, Alta Vista, Beverly Hills and University. These areas are close to Greenland Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Greenland Hills?

Greenland Hills has a population of approximately 313. The median household income is $103,321. The median home value is $238,361. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Greenland Hills crime compare to the national average?

Greenland Hills's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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 May 2026.