Township II Neighborhood, Denton

Last updated: June 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Township II, Denton Crime Rate (2026)

Township II in Denton, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 72 / 300 High
Violent Crime 124
24% above national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg

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in Denton

Is Township II Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Township II in Denton, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Denton average (crime index 87), Township II is 15% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 90).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 152 (52% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 90 (10% below avg)

Township II 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
90 -10% Average
Assault
150 +50% Moderate
Robbery
134 +34% Moderate
Rape
122 +22% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
94 -6% Average
Larceny / Theft
152 +52% High
Vehicle Theft
119 +19% Moderate

How Township II Compares

Crime index by category: Township II vs Denton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Township II Crime Map

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

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Township II Demographics & Context

Population
149
Median Income
$122,853
Home Value
$307,969
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
2,487/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.7%
Graduate Degree 20.1%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.7%
Black 10.4%
Hispanic 7.9%
Asian 3.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Township II, Denton?

Township II in Denton, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Denton average, crime in Township II is 15% lower.

Is Township II a safe neighborhood in Denton?

Township II is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 152), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 90).

How does Township II compare to the rest of Denton?

Township II's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Denton average of 87. This means crime in Township II is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Township II?

The most prevalent crime type in Township II is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Township II?

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

What are the demographics of Township II?

Township II has a population of approximately 149. The median household income is $122,853. The median home value is $307,969. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Township II crime compare to the national average?

Township II's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.