Northpointe Neighborhood, Denton
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Northpointe, Denton Crime Rate (2026)
Northpointe in Denton, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Denton
Is Northpointe Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Northpointe in Denton, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denton average (crime index 87), Northpointe is 67% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 129). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Northpointe 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
|
163 | +63% | High | |
|
Assault
|
129 | +29% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
188 | +88% | High | |
|
Rape
|
131 | +31% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
178 | +78% | High | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
184 | +84% | High | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
164 | +64% | High | |
How Northpointe Compares
Crime index by category: Northpointe vs Denton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Northpointe Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Northpointe Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Northpointe, Denton?
Northpointe in Denton, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Denton average, crime in Northpointe is 67% higher.
Is Northpointe a safe neighborhood in Denton?
Northpointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denton, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 188), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 129).
How does Northpointe compare to the rest of Denton?
Northpointe's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Denton average of 87. This means crime in Northpointe is 67% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 175. 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 Northpointe?
The most prevalent crime type in Northpointe is Robbery, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Northpointe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Denton, Northwood, University of North Texas and Southridge. These areas are close to Northpointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northpointe?
Northpointe has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $72,147. The median home value is $302,567. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northpointe crime compare to the national average?
Northpointe's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 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 June 2026.