Highlands of Carrollton Neighborhood, Carrollton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Carrollton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 85 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 42
58% below national avg
City Ranking
50%
safer than other
Carrollton neighborhoods

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Is Highlands of Carrollton Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Highlands of Carrollton in Carrollton, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100. Highlands of Carrollton is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Carrollton.

Compared to the Carrollton average (crime index 45), Highlands of Carrollton is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 107 (7% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Highlands of Carrollton 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
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
29 -71% Low
Robbery
107 +7% Moderate
Rape
48 -52% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
20 -80% Low
Larceny / Theft
49 -51% Low
Vehicle Theft
56 -44% Low

How Highlands of Carrollton Compares

Crime index by category: Highlands of Carrollton vs Carrollton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Highlands of Carrollton Crime Map

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

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Highlands of Carrollton Demographics & Context

Population
1,375
Median Income
$137,359
Home Value
$439,280
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
4,502/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.3%
Graduate Degree 15.7%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.6%
Black 4.8%
Hispanic 9.7%
Asian 4.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Highlands of Carrollton, Carrollton?

Highlands of Carrollton in Carrollton, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Carrollton average, crime in Highlands of Carrollton is 40% higher. Highlands of Carrollton is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Carrollton.

Is Highlands of Carrollton a safe neighborhood in Carrollton?

Highlands of Carrollton is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carrollton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 107), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Highlands of Carrollton compare to the rest of Carrollton?

Highlands of Carrollton's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Carrollton average of 45. This means crime in Highlands of Carrollton is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Highlands of Carrollton?

The most prevalent crime type in Highlands of Carrollton is Robbery, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Highlands of Carrollton?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Estates in High Country, Carillon Hills, Countryside and Oak Creek Estates. These areas are close to Highlands of Carrollton and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Highlands of Carrollton?

Highlands of Carrollton has a population of approximately 1,375. The median household income is $137,359. The median home value is $439,280. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Highlands of Carrollton crime compare to the national average?

Highlands of Carrollton's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 vs 100). Within Carrollton, it is safer than 50% 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.