Cedars Apartments Neighborhood, Cedar Hill

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 169 / 300 High
Violent Crime 135
35% above national avg
Property Crime 64
36% below national avg

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Is Cedars Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Cedars Apartments in Cedar Hill, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cedar Hill average (crime index 37), Cedars Apartments is 132% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 52). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 164 (64% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 52 (48% below avg)

Cedars Apartments 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
Violent Crime
Murder
164 +64% High
Assault
133 +33% Moderate
Robbery
114 +14% Moderate
Rape
127 +27% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
71 -29% Low
Larceny / Theft
52 -48% Low
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Cedars Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Cedars Apartments vs Cedar Hill average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cedars Apartments Crime Map

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

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Cedars Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
3
Median Income
$48,684
Home Value
$146,429
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
1,407/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.6%
Graduate Degree 1.9%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.8%
Black 13.7%
Hispanic 30.5%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cedars Apartments, Cedar Hill?

Cedars Apartments in Cedar Hill, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Cedar Hill average, crime in Cedars Apartments is 132% higher.

Is Cedars Apartments a safe neighborhood in Cedar Hill?

Cedars Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cedar Hill, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 164), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 52).

How does Cedars Apartments compare to the rest of Cedar Hill?

Cedars Apartments's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Cedar Hill average of 37. This means crime in Cedars Apartments is 132% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Cedars Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Cedars Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Cedars Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Town, Cedar Hill East, Hillcrest and Northwood Trails. These areas are close to Cedars Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cedars Apartments?

Cedars Apartments has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $48,684. The median home value is $146,429. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cedars Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Cedars Apartments's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 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.