Centre Estates Neighborhood, Desoto

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 87% of neighborhoods in Desoto

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 29 / 300 High
Violent Crime 45
55% below national avg
Property Crime 69
31% below national avg
City Ranking
87%
safer than other
Desoto neighborhoods

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Is Centre Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Centre Estates in Desoto, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average of 100. Centre Estates is safer than 87% of neighborhoods in Desoto.

Compared to the Desoto average (crime index 52), Centre Estates is 23% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 15). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 104 (4% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Centre Estates 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
15 -85% Low
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
51 -49% Low
Rape
89 -11% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
55 -45% Low
Larceny / Theft
104 +4% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
49 -51% Low

How Centre Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Centre Estates vs Desoto average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Centre Estates Crime Map

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

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Centre Estates Demographics & Context

Population
929
Median Income
$99,129
Home Value
$257,341
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
5,306/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.4%
Graduate Degree 10.9%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 8.7%
Black 87.6%
Hispanic 8%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Centre Estates, Desoto?

Centre Estates in Desoto, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average. Compared to the Desoto average, crime in Centre Estates is 23% lower. Centre Estates is safer than 87% of neighborhoods in Desoto.

Is Centre Estates a safe neighborhood in Desoto?

Centre Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Desoto, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 104), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 15). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Desoto.

How does Centre Estates compare to the rest of Desoto?

Centre Estates's overall crime index is 29, compared to the Desoto average of 52. This means crime in Centre Estates is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Centre Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Centre Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 104 (4% 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 Centre Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Centre Estates?

Centre Estates has a population of approximately 929. The median household income is $99,129. The median home value is $257,341. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Centre Estates crime compare to the national average?

Centre Estates's overall crime rate is 71% below the national average (index 29 vs 100). Within Desoto, it is safer than 87% 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 April 2026.