Rutherford Crossing Neighborhood, Waxahachie

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 7 / 300 High
Violent Crime 43
57% below national avg
Property Crime 4
96% below national avg

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Is Rutherford Crossing Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rutherford Crossing in Waxahachie, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Waxahachie average (crime index 102), Rutherford Crossing is 95% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Waxahachie as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 80, 20% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 0). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 80 (20% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Rutherford Crossing Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
10 -90% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
80 -20% Low
Rape
73 -27% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
8 -92% Low
Larceny / Theft
3 -97% Low
Vehicle Theft
0 -100% Low

How Rutherford Crossing Compares

Crime index by category: Rutherford Crossing vs Waxahachie average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rutherford Crossing Crime Map

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

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Rutherford Crossing Demographics & Context

Population
230
Median Income
$165,636
Home Value
$422,366
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
459/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.1%
Graduate Degree 11.1%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.3%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 10.1%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rutherford Crossing, Waxahachie?

Rutherford Crossing in Waxahachie, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Waxahachie average, crime in Rutherford Crossing is 95% lower.

Is Rutherford Crossing a safe neighborhood in Waxahachie?

Rutherford Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Waxahachie, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 80), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Rutherford Crossing compare to the rest of Waxahachie?

Rutherford Crossing's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Waxahachie average of 102. This means crime in Rutherford Crossing is 95% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 4. 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 Rutherford Crossing?

The most prevalent crime type in Rutherford Crossing is Robbery, with a crime index of 80 (20% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Rutherford Crossing?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Creek and Downtown Waxahachie. These areas are close to Rutherford Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rutherford Crossing?

Rutherford Crossing has a population of approximately 230. The median household income is $165,636. The median home value is $422,366. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rutherford Crossing crime compare to the national average?

Rutherford Crossing's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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.