Sherwood Estates Neighborhood, Grand Prairie

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 2% of neighborhoods in Grand Prairie

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 139 / 300 High
Violent Crime 149
49% above national avg
Property Crime 132
32% above national avg
City Ranking
2%
safer than other
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Is Sherwood Estates Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Sherwood Estates in Grand Prairie, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100. Sherwood Estates is safer than 2% of neighborhoods in Grand Prairie.

Compared to the Grand Prairie average (crime index 63), Sherwood Estates is 76% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 90).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 164 (64% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 90 (10% below avg)

Sherwood Estates 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
Murder
145 +45% Moderate
Assault
132 +32% Moderate
Robbery
155 +55% High
Rape
164 +64% High
Property Crime
Burglary
90 -10% Average
Larceny / Theft
147 +47% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
158 +58% High

How Sherwood Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Sherwood Estates vs Grand Prairie average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sherwood Estates Crime Map

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

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Sherwood Estates Demographics & Context

Population
210
Median Income
$46,212
Home Value
$229,106
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
2,243/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.8%
Graduate Degree 1.8%

Housing

26%
74%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 42.1%
Black 34.7%
Hispanic 53.1%
Asian 2.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sherwood Estates, Grand Prairie?

Sherwood Estates in Grand Prairie, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Grand Prairie average, crime in Sherwood Estates is 76% higher. Sherwood Estates is safer than 2% of neighborhoods in Grand Prairie.

Is Sherwood Estates a safe neighborhood in Grand Prairie?

Sherwood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Prairie, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 164), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 90). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Grand Prairie.

How does Sherwood Estates compare to the rest of Grand Prairie?

Sherwood Estates's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Grand Prairie average of 63. This means crime in Sherwood Estates is 76% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 149, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Sherwood Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Sherwood Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sherwood Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dalworth Park, Continental Estates, Westover Ridge and Rogway Terrace. These areas are close to Sherwood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sherwood Estates?

Sherwood Estates has a population of approximately 210. The median household income is $46,212. The median home value is $229,106. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sherwood Estates crime compare to the national average?

Sherwood Estates's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 vs 100). Within Grand Prairie, it is safer than 2% 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.