Highlands Apartments Neighborhood, Grand Prairie
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Highlands Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Highlands Apartments in Grand Prairie, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grand Prairie average (crime index 63), Highlands Apartments is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64).
Highlands Apartments Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Grand Prairie 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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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Assault
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Robbery
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
How Highlands Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Highlands Apartments vs Grand Prairie average vs national average.
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Highlands Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Highlands Apartments, Grand Prairie?
Highlands Apartments in Grand Prairie, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Prairie average, crime in Highlands Apartments is 29% higher.
Is Highlands Apartments a safe neighborhood in Grand Prairie?
Highlands Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Prairie, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 138), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Highlands Apartments compare to the rest of Grand Prairie?
Highlands Apartments's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Grand Prairie average of 63. This means crime in Highlands Apartments is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Highlands Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Highlands Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Highlands Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Royal Valley Estates, Echo, Park Valley and South Park. These areas are close to Highlands Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highlands Apartments?
Highlands Apartments has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $44,862. The median home value is $68,971. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highlands Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Highlands Apartments's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 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.