Briarwyck Neighborhood, Carrollton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 12% of neighborhoods in Carrollton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 83 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg
City Ranking
12%
safer than other
Carrollton neighborhoods

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Is Briarwyck Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Briarwyck in Carrollton, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100. Briarwyck is safer than 12% of neighborhoods in Carrollton.

Compared to the Carrollton average (crime index 45), Briarwyck is 38% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 122 (22% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Briarwyck Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
117 +17% Moderate
Assault
100 0% Average
Robbery
60 -40% Low
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
118 +18% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
122 +22% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

How Briarwyck Compares

Crime index by category: Briarwyck vs Carrollton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Briarwyck Crime Map

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

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Briarwyck Demographics & Context

Population
1,746
Median Income
$76,249
Home Value
$257,089
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
6,119/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.7%
Graduate Degree 9.5%

Housing

48%
52%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.7%
Black 13.8%
Hispanic 26.6%
Asian 12.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Briarwyck, Carrollton?

Briarwyck in Carrollton, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Carrollton average, crime in Briarwyck is 38% higher. Briarwyck is safer than 12% of neighborhoods in Carrollton.

Is Briarwyck a safe neighborhood in Carrollton?

Briarwyck is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carrollton, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 122), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Briarwyck compare to the rest of Carrollton?

Briarwyck's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Carrollton average of 45. This means crime in Briarwyck is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Briarwyck?

The most prevalent crime type in Briarwyck is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Briarwyck?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oak Tree North Estates, Copperwood, Wellington Run and Midway / Trinity Mills. These areas are close to Briarwyck and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Briarwyck?

Briarwyck has a population of approximately 1,746. The median household income is $76,249. The median home value is $257,089. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Briarwyck crime compare to the national average?

Briarwyck's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 vs 100). Within Carrollton, it is safer than 12% of neighborhoods. 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.