Village East Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Denton

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Village East Apartment Homes, Denton Crime Rate (2026)

Village East Apartment Homes in Denton, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 8, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 189 / 300 High
Violent Crime 182
82% above national avg
Property Crime 155
55% above national avg

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in Denton

Is Village East Apartment Homes Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Village East Apartment Homes in Denton, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Denton average (crime index 87), Village East Apartment Homes is 102% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 112). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 112 (12% above avg)

Village East Apartment Homes 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
186 +86% High
Assault
188 +88% High
Robbery
167 +67% High
Rape
185 +85% High
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
171 +71% High
Vehicle Theft
181 +81% High

How Village East Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Village East Apartment Homes vs Denton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Village East Apartment Homes Crime Map

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

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Village East Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
79
Median Income
$34,429
Home Value
$77,696
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
6,486/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.2%
Graduate Degree 4.9%

Housing

21%
79%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.4%
Black 12.6%
Hispanic 37.3%
Asian 0.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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

What is the crime rate in Village East Apartment Homes, Denton?

Village East Apartment Homes in Denton, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Denton average, crime in Village East Apartment Homes is 102% higher.

Is Village East Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Denton?

Village East Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denton, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 188), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 112).

How does Village East Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Denton?

Village East Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Denton average of 87. This means crime in Village East Apartment Homes is 102% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 182, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Village East Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Village East Apartment Homes is Assault, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Village East Apartment Homes?

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

What are the demographics of Village East Apartment Homes?

Village East Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $34,429. The median home value is $77,696. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Village East Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Village East Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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 May 2026.