Northwood Trails Neighborhood, Cedar Hill
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Cedar Hill
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Is Northwood Trails Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Northwood Trails in Cedar Hill, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100. Northwood Trails is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Cedar Hill.
Compared to the Cedar Hill average (crime index 37), Northwood Trails is 23% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
Northwood Trails 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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15 | -85% | Low | |
How Northwood Trails Compares
Crime index by category: Northwood Trails vs Cedar Hill average vs national average.
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Northwood Trails Crime Map
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Northwood Trails Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Northwood Trails, Cedar Hill?
Northwood Trails in Cedar Hill, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Cedar Hill average, crime in Northwood Trails is 23% lower. Northwood Trails is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Cedar Hill.
Is Northwood Trails a safe neighborhood in Cedar Hill?
Northwood Trails is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cedar Hill, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 144), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Northwood Trails compare to the rest of Cedar Hill?
Northwood Trails's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Cedar Hill average of 37. This means crime in Northwood Trails is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Northwood Trails?
The most prevalent crime type in Northwood Trails is Burglary, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Northwood Trails?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hillcrest, Sleepy Hollow, Bryan Place and Old Town. These areas are close to Northwood Trails and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northwood Trails?
Northwood Trails has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $86,786. The median home value is $274,071. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northwood Trails crime compare to the national average?
Northwood Trails's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 vs 100). Within Cedar Hill, 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.