Hidden Lakes Estates Neighborhood, Denton

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Hidden Lakes Estates, Denton Crime Rate (2026)

Hidden Lakes Estates in Denton, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 7, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 21
79% below national avg
Property Crime 21
79% below national avg

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Is Hidden Lakes Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hidden Lakes Estates in Denton, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Denton average (crime index 87), Hidden Lakes Estates is 57% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Denton as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 49, 51% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 49 (51% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Hidden Lakes Estates 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
Murder
49 -51% Low
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
10 -90% Low
Rape
7 -93% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
7 -93% Low
Larceny / Theft
30 -70% Low
Vehicle Theft
27 -73% Low

How Hidden Lakes Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Hidden Lakes Estates vs Denton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hidden Lakes Estates Crime Map

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

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Hidden Lakes Estates Demographics & Context

Population
72
Median Income
$127,823
Home Value
$604,186
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
6,608/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.1%
Graduate Degree 12.9%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.5%
Black 7.1%
Hispanic 11%
Asian 4.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hidden Lakes Estates, Denton?

Hidden Lakes Estates in Denton, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Denton average, crime in Hidden Lakes Estates is 57% lower.

Is Hidden Lakes Estates a safe neighborhood in Denton?

Hidden Lakes Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 49), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Hidden Lakes Estates compare to the rest of Denton?

Hidden Lakes Estates's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Denton average of 87. This means crime in Hidden Lakes Estates is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 21, and for property crime it is 21. 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 Hidden Lakes Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Hidden Lakes Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 49 (51% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hidden Lakes Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakmont Country Club Estates, Wheeler Ridge, Southridge and Downtown Denton. These areas are close to Hidden Lakes Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hidden Lakes Estates?

Hidden Lakes Estates has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $127,823. The median home value is $604,186. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hidden Lakes Estates crime compare to the national average?

Hidden Lakes Estates's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.