Pinnell Neighborhood, Denton

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Pinnell, Denton Crime Rate (2026)

Pinnell in Denton, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 120 / 300 High
Violent Crime 88
12% below national avg
Property Crime 119
19% above national avg

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Is Pinnell Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pinnell in Denton, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Denton average (crime index 87), Pinnell is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Pinnell 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
138 +38% Moderate
Assault
73 -27% Low
Robbery
129 +29% Moderate
Rape
13 -87% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
83 -17% Average
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
138 +38% Moderate

How Pinnell Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pinnell Crime Map

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Pinnell Demographics & Context

Population
19
Median Income
$72,153
Home Value
$276,479
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
3,529/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 47.6%
Graduate Degree 6.5%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.5%
Black 6.1%
Hispanic 15.7%
Asian 4.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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

What is the crime rate in Pinnell, Denton?

Pinnell in Denton, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Denton average, crime in Pinnell is 33% higher.

Is Pinnell a safe neighborhood in Denton?

Pinnell is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 138), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Pinnell compare to the rest of Denton?

Pinnell's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Denton average of 87. This means crime in Pinnell is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Pinnell?

The most prevalent crime type in Pinnell is Murder, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Pinnell?

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

What are the demographics of Pinnell?

Pinnell has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $72,153. The median home value is $276,479. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pinnell crime compare to the national average?

Pinnell's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 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.