The Shores Neighborhood, Grand Prairie

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 8 / 300 High
Violent Crime 10
90% below national avg
Property Crime 28
72% below national avg

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Is The Shores Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Shores in Grand Prairie, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Grand Prairie average (crime index 63), The Shores is 55% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Grand Prairie as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 41, 59% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 41 (59% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 7 (93% below avg)

The Shores 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
10 -90% Low
Assault
8 -92% Low
Robbery
14 -86% Low
Rape
7 -93% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
18 -82% Low
Larceny / Theft
41 -59% Low
Vehicle Theft
25 -75% Low

How The Shores Compares

Crime index by category: The Shores vs Grand Prairie average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Shores Crime Map

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

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The Shores Demographics & Context

Population
137
Median Income
$141,146
Home Value
$425,732
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
2,809/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.5%
Graduate Degree 22.3%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 52.5%
Black 21.6%
Hispanic 18.1%
Asian 17.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Shores, Grand Prairie?

The Shores in Grand Prairie, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Prairie average, crime in The Shores is 55% lower.

Is The Shores a safe neighborhood in Grand Prairie?

The Shores is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Prairie, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 41), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does The Shores compare to the rest of Grand Prairie?

The Shores's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Grand Prairie average of 63. This means crime in The Shores is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 10, and for property crime it is 28. 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 The Shores?

The most prevalent crime type in The Shores is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 41 (59% below 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 The Shores?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grand Peninsula, Mira Lagos, Ivy Glen and Southgate. These areas are close to The Shores and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Shores?

The Shores has a population of approximately 137. The median household income is $141,146. The median home value is $425,732. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Shores crime compare to the national average?

The Shores's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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.