Shadow Creek Estates Neighborhood, Lake Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 73 / 300 High
Violent Crime 105
5% above national avg
Property Crime 69
31% below national avg

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in Lake Dallas

Is Shadow Creek Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Shadow Creek Estates in Lake Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lake Dallas average (crime index 93), Shadow Creek Estates is 20% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 42). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 42 (58% below avg)

Shadow Creek Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
92 -8% Average
Assault
75 -25% Low
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
143 +43% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
56 -44% Low
Larceny / Theft
42 -58% Low
Vehicle Theft
110 +10% Moderate

How Shadow Creek Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Shadow Creek Estates vs Lake Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Shadow Creek Estates Crime Map

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

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Shadow Creek Estates Demographics & Context

Population
41
Median Income
$154,667
Home Value
$515,827
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
742/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.5%
Graduate Degree 12.1%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.6%
Black 4%
Hispanic 9.8%
Asian 4.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Shadow Creek Estates, Lake Dallas?

Shadow Creek Estates in Lake Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Lake Dallas average, crime in Shadow Creek Estates is 20% lower.

Is Shadow Creek Estates a safe neighborhood in Lake Dallas?

Shadow Creek Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake Dallas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 143), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 42).

How does Shadow Creek Estates compare to the rest of Lake Dallas?

Shadow Creek Estates's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Lake Dallas average of 93. This means crime in Shadow Creek Estates is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Shadow Creek Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Shadow Creek Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 143 (43% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Shadow Creek Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hickory Creek and Lake Dallas. These areas are close to Shadow Creek Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Shadow Creek Estates?

Shadow Creek Estates has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $154,667. The median home value is $515,827. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Shadow Creek Estates crime compare to the national average?

Shadow Creek Estates's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 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.