Is Carrollton Safe?
With an overall crime index of 45, Carrollton has a 55% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 446. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Arbor Creek earning an A+ grade while High Meadows of Indian Creek rates B.
Crime Index Comparison
Carrollton
Texas Avg
National Avg
100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.
Crime Index
45
55% below average
Violent Crime
56
44% below average
Property Crime
71
29% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B
Your chance of violent crime in Carrollton
1 in 446
Property crime: 1 in 352
Where Is It Safe in Carrollton?
Safest Neighborhoods
1
A+
2
A+
3
A+
4
A+
5
A+
6
A+
7
A+
8
A+
9
A+
10
A+
Arbor Creek
Median income: $105,879
Park Place
Median income: $61,122
Creekside High School
Median income: $134,510
Summertree
Median income: $155,169
Crosby Estates
Median income: $69,866
Northcrest Estates
Median income: $79,820
Woodcrest Estates
Median income: $65,800
Hill 'n Dale
Median income: $59,706
McCoy Estates
Median income: $121,892
Cambridge Estates Shires
Median income: $146,783
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Carrollton Crime Breakdown
Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 23% below avg
Lowest Risk
Assault · 52% below avg
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murder Violent | 53 | ▼ 47% | |
| Assault Violent | 48 | ▼ 52% | |
| Robbery Violent | 65 | ▼ 35% | |
| Burglary Property | 66 | ▼ 34% | |
| Larceny / Theft Property | 77 | ▼ 23% | |
| Vehicle Theft Property | 70 | ▼ 30% |
Violent vs Property Crime
Neighborhood Safety Distribution
All Carrollton Neighborhoods
Carrollton Crime by Zip Code
Carrollton Demographics & Cost of Living
Population
137,319
Median Income
$82,345
Home Value
$267,146
Median Rent
$1,299
Home Ownership
60%
Racial Demographics
White
59.8%
Black
10.1%
Hispanic
29.3%
Asian
16.5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Carrollton?
Carrollton has an overall crime index of 45, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Carrollton are rated A or B for safety.
Is Carrollton safe to live in?
Carrollton has a crime safety grade of A-. Very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Carrollton?
The safest neighborhoods in Carrollton based on crime data include Arbor Creek, Park Place, Creekside High School, Summertree, and Crosby Estates. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Carrollton crime compare to the national average?
Carrollton's overall crime index is 45 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 55% lower than the typical US city.
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