Bentle Branch Estates Neighborhood, Cedar Hill
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Bentle Branch Estates, Cedar Hill Crime Rate (2026)
Bentle Branch Estates in Cedar Hill, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is Bentle Branch Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bentle Branch Estates in Cedar Hill, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cedar Hill average (crime index 37), Bentle Branch Estates is 32% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Cedar Hill as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bentle Branch Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cedar Hill city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Rape
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
How Bentle Branch Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Bentle Branch Estates vs Cedar Hill average vs national average.
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Bentle Branch Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bentle Branch Estates, Cedar Hill?
Bentle Branch Estates in Cedar Hill, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Cedar Hill average, crime in Bentle Branch Estates is 32% lower.
Is Bentle Branch Estates a safe neighborhood in Cedar Hill?
Bentle Branch Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cedar Hill, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 171), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does Bentle Branch Estates compare to the rest of Cedar Hill?
Bentle Branch Estates's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Cedar Hill average of 37. This means crime in Bentle Branch Estates is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Bentle Branch Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Bentle Branch Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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 Bentle Branch Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bent Creek, Shadybrook, Wildflower and Cresthaven Village. These areas are close to Bentle Branch Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bentle Branch Estates?
Bentle Branch Estates has a population of approximately 138. The median household income is $127,994. The median home value is $490,658. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bentle Branch Estates crime compare to the national average?
Bentle Branch Estates's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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 June 2026.