Cambridge Square Neighborhood, Denton
Last updated: May 8, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Cambridge Square, Denton Crime Rate (2026)
Cambridge Square in Denton, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 8, 2026.
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Is Cambridge Square Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cambridge Square in Denton, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denton average (crime index 87), Cambridge Square is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34).
Cambridge Square 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Robbery
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Cambridge Square Compares
Crime index by category: Cambridge Square vs Denton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cambridge Square 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 Cambridge Square, Denton?
Cambridge Square in Denton, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Denton average, crime in Cambridge Square is 7% lower.
Is Cambridge Square a safe neighborhood in Denton?
Cambridge Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 113), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Cambridge Square compare to the rest of Denton?
Cambridge Square's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Denton average of 87. This means crime in Cambridge Square is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Cambridge Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Cambridge Square is Murder, with a crime index of 113 (13% 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 Cambridge Square?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwood, Downtown Denton, University of North Texas and Southridge. These areas are close to Cambridge Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cambridge Square?
Cambridge Square has a population of approximately 200. The median household income is $88,744. The median home value is $261,071. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cambridge Square crime compare to the national average?
Cambridge Square's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.