Lynnwood Estates Neighborhood, Desoto

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Desoto

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 18 / 300 High

Violent Crime 37

63% below national avg

Property Crime 61

39% below national avg

City Ranking

83%

safer than other

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Is Lynnwood Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lynnwood Estates in Desoto, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100. Lynnwood Estates is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Desoto.

Compared to the Desoto average (crime index 52), Lynnwood Estates is 34% 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: 100, 0% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 100 (0% below avg)

Lowest Risk

Murder · Index 4 (96% below avg)

Lynnwood Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Desoto	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	4	-96%	-43%	Low
Assault	14	-86%	-36%	Low
Robbery	49	-51%	-41%	Low
Rape	82	-18%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	45	-55%	-19%	Low
Larceny / Theft	100	0%	+13%	Average
Vehicle Theft	39	-61%	-25%	Low

How Lynnwood Estates Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lynnwood Estates Crime Map

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Lynnwood Estates Demographics & Context

Population

443

Median Income

$104,198

Home Value

$221,192

Median Age

Pop. Density

5,551/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.4%

Graduate Degree 11.3%

Housing

83%

17%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 8.8%

Black 87.4%

Hispanic 8.1%

Asian 0.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Centre Estates Index: 29

A+

Pleasant Lake Estates Index: 71

B+

High Meadows Index: 62

A-

Southpointe Index: 181

D-

Hampton Place Index: 156

C-

Avondale Index: 34

South Meadows Index: 23

A+

Creek Tree Estates Index: 28

A+

Lynnwood Estates Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lynnwood Estates, Desoto?

Lynnwood Estates in Desoto, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Desoto average, crime in Lynnwood Estates is 34% lower. Lynnwood Estates is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Desoto.

Is Lynnwood Estates a safe neighborhood in Desoto?

Lynnwood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Desoto, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 100), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).

How does Lynnwood Estates compare to the rest of Desoto?

Lynnwood Estates's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Desoto average of 52. This means crime in Lynnwood Estates is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Lynnwood Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Lynnwood Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 100. Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Lynnwood Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Lynnwood Estates?

Lynnwood Estates has a population of approximately 443. The median household income is $104,198. The median home value is $221,192. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lynnwood Estates crime compare to the national average?

Lynnwood Estates's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 vs 100). Within Desoto, it is safer than 83% 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.