Barry Place Neighborhood, Denton
Last updated: May 7, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: Barry Place, Denton Crime Rate (2026)
Barry Place in Denton, TX has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 7, 2026.
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Is Barry Place Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Barry Place in Denton, TX has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denton average (crime index 87), Barry Place is 112% 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: 200, 100% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 193).
Barry Place Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Denton 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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200 | +100% | High | |
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Assault
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Robbery
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Rape
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199 | +99% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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200 | +100% | High | |
How Barry Place Compares
Crime index by category: Barry Place vs Denton average vs national average.
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Barry Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Barry Place, Denton?
Barry Place in Denton, TX has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Denton average, crime in Barry Place is 112% higher.
Is Barry Place a safe neighborhood in Denton?
Barry Place has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 200), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 193).
How does Barry Place compare to the rest of Denton?
Barry Place's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Denton average of 87. This means crime in Barry Place is 112% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 199, and for property crime it is 198. 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 Barry Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Barry Place is Murder, with a crime index of 200 (100% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Barry Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University of North Texas, Downtown Denton, Southridge and Northwood. These areas are close to Barry Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Barry Place?
Barry Place has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $25,936. The median home value is $61,875. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Barry Place crime compare to the national average?
Barry Place's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 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.