Parkview Neighborhood, Denton

Last updated: October 29, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Parkview, Denton Crime Rate (2026)

Parkview, Denton, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 34% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 29, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 134 / 300 High
Violent Crime 155
55% above national avg
Property Crime 117
17% above national avg

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Is Parkview Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Parkview in Denton, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Denton average (crime index 87), Parkview is 47% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 92). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 92 (8% below avg)

Parkview 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
146 +46% Moderate
Assault
160 +60% High
Robbery
151 +51% High
Rape
163 +63% High
Property Crime
Burglary
92 -8% Average
Larceny / Theft
161 +61% High
Vehicle Theft
99 -1% Average

How Parkview Compares

Crime index by category: Parkview vs Denton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Parkview Crime Map

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

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Parkview Demographics & Context

Population
144
Median Income
$76,190
Home Value
$227,229
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
2,001/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.2%
Graduate Degree 9.8%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.7%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 11.7%
Asian 3.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

University of North Texas Index: 149
B
Downtown Denton Index: 168
B
Texas Woman's University Index: 167
C+
Southridge Index: 69
A
Northwood Index: 47
A+
Wheeler Ridge Index: 24
A+
Oakmont Country Club Estates Index: 21
A+
Robson Ranch Index: 50
A+
Parkview Crime Map
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Denton Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Parkview, Denton?

Parkview in Denton, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Denton average, crime in Parkview is 47% higher.

Is Parkview a safe neighborhood in Denton?

Parkview has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 163), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 92).

How does Parkview compare to the rest of Denton?

Parkview's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Denton average of 87. This means crime in Parkview is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 155, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Parkview?

The most common crime type in Parkview is Rape, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Parkview?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University of North Texas, Downtown Denton, Southridge and Northwood. These areas are close to Parkview and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Parkview?

Parkview has a population of approximately 144. The median household income is $76,190. The median home value is $227,229. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Parkview crime compare to the national average?

Parkview's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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 October 2026.