Sunset Place Neighborhood, Forney

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 77 / 300 High
Violent Crime 109
9% above national avg
Property Crime 108
8% above national avg

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in Forney

Is Sunset Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sunset Place in Forney, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Forney average (crime index 7), Sunset Place is 70% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 63).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 63 (37% below avg)

Sunset Place Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
82 -18% Average
Assault
130 +30% Moderate
Robbery
104 +4% Moderate
Rape
119 +19% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
172 +72% High
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

How Sunset Place Compares

Crime index by category: Sunset Place vs Forney average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunset Place Crime Map

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

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Sunset Place Demographics & Context

Population
1
Median Income
$60,158
Home Value
$446,603
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
107/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.7%
Graduate Degree 10.9%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.4%
Black 4%
Hispanic 10.7%
Asian 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunset Place, Forney?

Sunset Place in Forney, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Forney average, crime in Sunset Place is 70% higher.

Is Sunset Place a safe neighborhood in Forney?

Sunset Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Forney, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 172), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 63).

How does Sunset Place compare to the rest of Forney?

Sunset Place's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Forney average of 7. This means crime in Sunset Place is 70% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, 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 Sunset Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sunset Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Villages of Fox Hollow, Windmill Farms and Shamrock Ridge. These areas are close to Sunset Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sunset Place?

Sunset Place has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $60,158. The median home value is $446,603. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunset Place crime compare to the national average?

Sunset Place's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 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.