Colton Creek Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Colton Creek, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
Colton Creek in Dallas, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Colton Creek Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Colton Creek in Dallas, GA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 91), Colton Creek is 92% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 145).
Colton Creek Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Dallas 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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184 | +84% | High | |
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Assault
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Robbery
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Rape
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175 | +75% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
How Colton Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Colton Creek vs Dallas average vs national average.
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Colton Creek Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Colton Creek, Dallas?
Colton Creek in Dallas, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Colton Creek is 92% higher.
Is Colton Creek a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Colton Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 186), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 145).
How does Colton Creek compare to the rest of Dallas?
Colton Creek's overall crime index is 183, compared to the Dallas average of 91. This means crime in Colton Creek is 92% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 182, and for property crime it is 171. 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 Colton Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Colton Creek is Assault, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Colton Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vista Lake and Seven Hills. These areas are close to Colton Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Colton Creek?
Colton Creek has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $72,149. The median home value is $270,544. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Colton Creek crime compare to the national average?
Colton Creek's overall crime rate is 83% above the national average (index 183 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 May 2026.