Texas Woman's University Neighborhood, Denton
Last updated: October 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Denton
Summary: Texas Woman's University, Denton Crime Rate (2026)
Texas Woman's University, Denton, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 67% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 24, 2026.
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Is Texas Woman's University Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Texas Woman's University in Denton, TX has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100. Texas Woman's University is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Denton.
Compared to the Denton average (crime index 87), Texas Woman's University is 80% 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 rape is the lowest risk (index: 123).
Texas Woman's University 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Rape
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
How Texas Woman's University Compares
Crime index by category: Texas Woman's University vs Denton average vs national average.
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Texas Woman's University Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Texas Woman's University, Denton?
Texas Woman's University in Denton, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Denton average, crime in Texas Woman's University is 80% higher. Texas Woman's University is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Denton.
Is Texas Woman's University a safe neighborhood in Denton?
Texas Woman's University has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of C+, and an overall crime index 167 (67% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 188), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 123). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Denton.
How does Texas Woman's University compare to the rest of Denton?
Texas Woman's University's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Denton average of 87. This means crime in Texas Woman's University is 80% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 168. 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 Texas Woman's University?
The most common crime type in Texas Woman's University is Robbery, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Texas Woman's University?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Denton, Northwood, University of North Texas and Southridge. These areas are close to Texas Woman's University and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Texas Woman's University?
Texas Woman's University has a population of approximately 2,311. The median household income is $27,726. The median home value is $197,757. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Texas Woman's University crime compare to the national average?
Texas Woman's University's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 vs 100). Within Denton, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.