Spring Meadows Neighborhood, Desoto
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Spring Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Spring Meadows in Desoto, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Desoto average (crime index 52), Spring Meadows is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Spring Meadows 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Spring Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Spring Meadows vs Desoto average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Spring Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Spring Meadows, Desoto?
Spring Meadows in Desoto, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Desoto average, crime in Spring Meadows is 29% lower.
Is Spring Meadows a safe neighborhood in Desoto?
Spring Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Desoto, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 179), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Spring Meadows compare to the rest of Desoto?
Spring Meadows's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Desoto average of 52. This means crime in Spring Meadows is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 26, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Spring Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Spring Meadows is Burglary, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Spring Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Meadows, Creek Tree Estates, Avondale and Pleasant Lake Estates. These areas are close to Spring Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Spring Meadows?
Spring Meadows has a population of approximately 176. The median household income is $99,774. The median home value is $265,234. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Spring Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Spring Meadows's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 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.