The Palisades Neighborhood, Carrollton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is The Palisades Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. The Palisades in Carrollton, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Carrollton average (crime index 45), The Palisades is 68% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 54).
The Palisades 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
|
132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Rape
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
139 | +39% | Moderate | |
How The Palisades Compares
Crime index by category: The Palisades vs Carrollton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Palisades Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Palisades Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Palisades, Carrollton?
The Palisades in Carrollton, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Carrollton average, crime in The Palisades is 68% higher.
Is The Palisades a safe neighborhood in Carrollton?
The Palisades is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carrollton, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 141), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does The Palisades compare to the rest of Carrollton?
The Palisades's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Carrollton average of 45. This means crime in The Palisades is 68% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 98. 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 The Palisades?
The most prevalent crime type in The Palisades is Rape, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Palisades?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palisades Point, Nob Hill, Ridgeview and Woodgate. These areas are close to The Palisades and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Palisades?
The Palisades has a population of approximately 1,041. The median household income is $100,734. The median home value is $365,238. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Palisades crime compare to the national average?
The Palisades's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 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.