Edgemere Neighborhood, Wichita Falls

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 38 / 300 High
Violent Crime 108
8% above national avg
Property Crime 72
28% below national avg

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in Wichita Falls

Is Edgemere Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Edgemere in Wichita Falls, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Wichita Falls average (crime index 105), Edgemere is 67% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Wichita Falls as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above 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 167 (67% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Edgemere Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
46 -54% Low
Assault
91 -9% Average
Robbery
167 +67% High
Rape
127 +27% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
74 -26% Low
Larceny / Theft
142 +42% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
0 -100% Low

How Edgemere Compares

Crime index by category: Edgemere vs Wichita Falls average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Edgemere Crime Map

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

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Edgemere Demographics & Context

Population
458
Median Income
$77,517
Home Value
$173,717
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
3,379/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.6%
Graduate Degree 12.5%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.8%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 8.3%
Asian 1.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Edgemere, Wichita Falls?

Edgemere in Wichita Falls, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Wichita Falls average, crime in Edgemere is 67% lower.

Is Edgemere a safe neighborhood in Wichita Falls?

Edgemere is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wichita Falls, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 167), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Edgemere compare to the rest of Wichita Falls?

Edgemere's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Wichita Falls average of 105. This means crime in Edgemere is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Edgemere?

The most prevalent crime type in Edgemere is Robbery, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Edgemere?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Country Club Estates, Faith Village and Bridge Creek Estates. These areas are close to Edgemere and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Edgemere?

Edgemere has a population of approximately 458. The median household income is $77,517. The median home value is $173,717. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Edgemere crime compare to the national average?

Edgemere's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.