Palmetto Neighborhood, Argyle

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 5 / 300 High
Violent Crime 6
94% below national avg
Property Crime 14
86% below national avg

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in Argyle

Is Palmetto Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Palmetto in Argyle, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Argyle average (crime index 23), Palmetto is 18% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 21, 79% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 21 (79% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Palmetto Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
7 -93% Low
Assault
5 -95% Low
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
5 -95% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
10 -90% Low
Larceny / Theft
11 -89% Low
Vehicle Theft
21 -79% Low

How Palmetto Compares

Crime index by category: Palmetto vs Argyle average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Palmetto Crime Map

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

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Palmetto Demographics & Context

Population
86
Median Income
$174,702
Home Value
$562,330
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
3,074/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 45.7%
Graduate Degree 19.2%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.3%
Black 4.1%
Hispanic 8.8%
Asian 4.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Palmetto, Argyle?

Palmetto in Argyle, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Argyle average, crime in Palmetto is 18% lower.

Is Palmetto a safe neighborhood in Argyle?

Palmetto is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Argyle, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 21), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Palmetto compare to the rest of Argyle?

Palmetto's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Argyle average of 23. This means crime in Palmetto is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 6, and for property crime it is 14. 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 Palmetto?

The most prevalent crime type in Palmetto is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 21 (79% below 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 Palmetto?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lantana, Canyon Oaks and Harvest. These areas are close to Palmetto and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Palmetto?

Palmetto has a population of approximately 86. The median household income is $174,702. The median home value is $562,330. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Palmetto crime compare to the national average?

Palmetto's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.