Elm Wood Trail Neighborhood, Carrollton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 16 / 300 High
Violent Crime 39
61% below national avg
Property Crime 31
69% below national avg

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in Carrollton

Is Elm Wood Trail Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Elm Wood Trail in Carrollton, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Carrollton average (crime index 45), Elm Wood Trail is 29% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 80, 20% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 14).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 80 (20% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Elm Wood Trail 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
31 -69% Low
Assault
14 -86% Low
Robbery
80 -20% Low
Rape
31 -69% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
21 -79% Low
Larceny / Theft
34 -66% Low
Vehicle Theft
39 -61% Low

How Elm Wood Trail Compares

Crime index by category: Elm Wood Trail vs Carrollton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Elm Wood Trail Crime Map

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

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Elm Wood Trail Demographics & Context

Population
652
Median Income
$79,088
Home Value
$414,646
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
5,267/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.4%
Graduate Degree 18.4%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 32.7%
Black 10.2%
Hispanic 8.7%
Asian 50.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Elm Wood Trail, Carrollton?

Elm Wood Trail in Carrollton, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Carrollton average, crime in Elm Wood Trail is 29% lower.

Is Elm Wood Trail a safe neighborhood in Carrollton?

Elm Wood Trail is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carrollton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 80), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Elm Wood Trail compare to the rest of Carrollton?

Elm Wood Trail's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Carrollton average of 45. This means crime in Elm Wood Trail is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 31. 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 Elm Wood Trail?

The most prevalent crime type in Elm Wood Trail is Robbery, with a crime index of 80 (20% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Elm Wood Trail?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Indian Creek, Villages of Greenway Park, Indian Springs and Coyote Ridge. These areas are close to Elm Wood Trail and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Elm Wood Trail?

Elm Wood Trail has a population of approximately 652. The median household income is $79,088. The median home value is $414,646. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Elm Wood Trail crime compare to the national average?

Elm Wood Trail's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.