Beltwoods Neighborhood, Desoto

Last updated: June 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Beltwoods, Desoto Crime Rate (2026)

Beltwoods in Desoto, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 34 / 300 High
Violent Crime 36
64% below national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg

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Is Beltwoods Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Beltwoods in Desoto, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Desoto average (crime index 52), Beltwoods is 18% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 109 (9% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 30 (70% below avg)

Beltwoods Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Desoto city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
30 -70% Low
Assault
34 -66% Low
Robbery
32 -68% Low
Rape
49 -51% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
57 -43% Low
Larceny / Theft
109 +9% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
47 -53% Low

How Beltwoods Compares

Crime index by category: Beltwoods vs Desoto average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Beltwoods Crime Map

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

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Beltwoods Demographics & Context

Population
91
Median Income
$87,681
Home Value
$215,088
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
2,668/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.1%
Graduate Degree 23.2%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 15.2%
Black 79%
Hispanic 7%
Asian 1.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Beltwoods, Desoto?

Beltwoods in Desoto, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Desoto average, crime in Beltwoods is 18% lower.

Is Beltwoods a safe neighborhood in Desoto?

Beltwoods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Desoto, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 109), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does Beltwoods compare to the rest of Desoto?

Beltwoods's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Desoto average of 52. This means crime in Beltwoods is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Beltwoods?

The most prevalent crime type in Beltwoods is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 109 (9% 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 Beltwoods?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Creek Tree Estates, Avondale, High Meadows and Pleasant Lake Estates. These areas are close to Beltwoods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Beltwoods?

Beltwoods has a population of approximately 91. The median household income is $87,681. The median home value is $215,088. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Beltwoods crime compare to the national average?

Beltwoods's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.