Leisure World Neighborhood, Balch Springs
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Leisure World Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Leisure World in Balch Springs, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Balch Springs average (crime index 88), Leisure World is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 47). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Leisure World Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Balch Springs 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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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Assault
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Robbery
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Leisure World Compares
Crime index by category: Leisure World vs Balch Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Leisure World Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Leisure World, Balch Springs?
Leisure World in Balch Springs, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Balch Springs average, crime in Leisure World is 10% lower.
Is Leisure World a safe neighborhood in Balch Springs?
Leisure World is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Balch Springs, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 184), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 47).
How does Leisure World compare to the rest of Balch Springs?
Leisure World's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Balch Springs average of 88. This means crime in Leisure World is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Leisure World?
The most prevalent crime type in Leisure World is Burglary, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Leisure World?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Balch Springs and Creek Village. These areas are close to Leisure World and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Leisure World?
Leisure World has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $41,540. The median home value is $193,863. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Leisure World crime compare to the national average?
Leisure World's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.