Cove Townhomes Neighborhood, Desoto

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 16 / 300 High
Violent Crime 47
53% below national avg
Property Crime 69
31% below national avg

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in Desoto

Is Cove Townhomes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cove Townhomes in Desoto, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Desoto average (crime index 52), Cove Townhomes is 36% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Desoto as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 106 (6% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Cove Townhomes 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
9 -91% Low
Assault
32 -68% Low
Robbery
54 -46% Low
Rape
94 -6% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
58 -42% Low
Larceny / Theft
106 +6% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
42 -58% Low

How Cove Townhomes Compares

Crime index by category: Cove Townhomes vs Desoto average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cove Townhomes Crime Map

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

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Cove Townhomes Demographics & Context

Population
8
Median Income
$85,969
Home Value
$98,382
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
4,568/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.1%
Graduate Degree 3%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 19.6%
Black 72.7%
Hispanic 14.7%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cove Townhomes, Desoto?

Cove Townhomes in Desoto, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Desoto average, crime in Cove Townhomes is 36% lower.

Is Cove Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Desoto?

Cove Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Desoto, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 106), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Cove Townhomes compare to the rest of Desoto?

Cove Townhomes's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Desoto average of 52. This means crime in Cove Townhomes is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, 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 Cove Townhomes?

The most prevalent crime type in Cove Townhomes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 106 (6% 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 Cove Townhomes?

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

What are the demographics of Cove Townhomes?

Cove Townhomes has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $85,969. The median home value is $98,382. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cove Townhomes crime compare to the national average?

Cove Townhomes's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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 April 2026.