Lake Shore Park Neighborhood, Denton
Last updated: May 8, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Lake Shore Park, Denton Crime Rate (2026)
Lake Shore Park in Denton, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 8, 2026.
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Is Lake Shore Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lake Shore Park in Denton, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denton average (crime index 87), Lake Shore Park is 47% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 81, 19% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 19).
Lake Shore Park 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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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Assault
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Robbery
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
How Lake Shore Park Compares
Crime index by category: Lake Shore Park vs Denton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lake Shore Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lake Shore Park, Denton?
Lake Shore Park in Denton, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Denton average, crime in Lake Shore Park is 47% lower.
Is Lake Shore Park a safe neighborhood in Denton?
Lake Shore Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 81), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Lake Shore Park compare to the rest of Denton?
Lake Shore Park's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Denton average of 87. This means crime in Lake Shore Park is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 28. 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 Lake Shore Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Lake Shore Park is Assault, with a crime index of 81 (19% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lake Shore Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakmont Country Club Estates, Wheeler Ridge, Southridge and Downtown Denton. These areas are close to Lake Shore Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lake Shore Park?
Lake Shore Park has a population of approximately 82. The median household income is $134,707. The median home value is $239,011. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lake Shore Park crime compare to the national average?
Lake Shore Park's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.