Hampton Square Heights Neighborhood, Desoto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Hampton Square Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hampton Square Heights in Desoto, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Desoto average (crime index 52), Hampton Square Heights is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 47). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hampton Square Heights 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 | ||||
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Murder
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Assault
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
How Hampton Square Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Hampton Square Heights vs Desoto average vs national average.
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Hampton Square Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hampton Square Heights, Desoto?
Hampton Square Heights in Desoto, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Desoto average, crime in Hampton Square Heights is 28% higher.
Is Hampton Square Heights a safe neighborhood in Desoto?
Hampton Square Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Desoto, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 160), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 47).
How does Hampton Square Heights compare to the rest of Desoto?
Hampton Square Heights's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Desoto average of 52. This means crime in Hampton Square Heights is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Hampton Square Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Hampton Square Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Hampton Square Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Meadows, Hidden Canyon, Meadowbrook Estates and Westmoreland Estates. These areas are close to Hampton Square Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hampton Square Heights?
Hampton Square Heights has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $60,791. The median home value is $213,497. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hampton Square Heights crime compare to the national average?
Hampton Square Heights's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.