Mountain Creek Lake Neighborhood, Grand Prairie
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Mountain Creek Lake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Mountain Creek Lake in Grand Prairie, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grand Prairie average (crime index 63), Mountain Creek Lake is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 79).
Mountain Creek Lake 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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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Assault
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Robbery
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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167 | +67% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Mountain Creek Lake Compares
Crime index by category: Mountain Creek Lake vs Grand Prairie average vs national average.
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Mountain Creek Lake 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 Mountain Creek Lake, Grand Prairie?
Mountain Creek Lake in Grand Prairie, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Prairie average, crime in Mountain Creek Lake is 25% higher.
Is Mountain Creek Lake a safe neighborhood in Grand Prairie?
Mountain Creek Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Prairie, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 167), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 79).
How does Mountain Creek Lake compare to the rest of Grand Prairie?
Mountain Creek Lake's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Grand Prairie average of 63. This means crime in Mountain Creek Lake is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Mountain Creek Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in Mountain Creek Lake is Rape, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mountain Creek Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Crest, Ridge View, Lakeland Heights and South East Grand Prairie Avenues. These areas are close to Mountain Creek Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mountain Creek Lake?
Mountain Creek Lake has a population of approximately 250. The median household income is $72,636. The median home value is $269,936. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mountain Creek Lake crime compare to the national average?
Mountain Creek Lake's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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.