Moffitt Creek Estates Neighborhood, Lancaster

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Lancaster

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 103 / 300 High

Violent Crime 82

18% below national avg

Property Crime 126

26% above national avg

City Ranking

22%

safer than other

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Is Moffitt Creek Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Moffitt Creek Estates in Lancaster, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100. Moffitt Creek Estates is safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Lancaster.

Compared to the Lancaster average (crime index 76), Moffitt Creek Estates is 27% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 65). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 187 (87% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 65 (35% below avg)

Moffitt Creek Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Lancaster	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	96	-4%	+31%	Average
Assault	65	-35%	-1%	Low
Robbery	83	-17%	-15%	Average
Rape	83	-17%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	187	+87%	+57%	High
Larceny / Theft	101	+1%	+11%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	89	-11%	+3%	Average

How Moffitt Creek Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Moffitt Creek Estates vs Lancaster average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Moffitt Creek Estates Crime Map

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Moffitt Creek Estates Demographics & Context

Population

1,015

Median Income

$70,886

Home Value

$220,972

Median Age

Pop. Density

3,739/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19%

Graduate Degree 8.6%

Housing

39%

61%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 7%

Black 89.8%

Hispanic 7.5%

Asian 0.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Rolling Meadows Index: 103

B+

The Meadowlands Index: 103

B+

Glendover Estates Index: 103

B+

Dewberry Park Index: 187

D-

Pleasant Run Index: 36

A+

Mill Creek Estates Index: 42

A+

Millbrook Index: 28

Wintergreen Ridge Index: 47

A+

Moffitt Creek Estates Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Moffitt Creek Estates, Lancaster?

Moffitt Creek Estates in Lancaster, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Lancaster average, crime in Moffitt Creek Estates is 27% higher. Moffitt Creek Estates is safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Lancaster.

Is Moffitt Creek Estates a safe neighborhood in Lancaster?

Moffitt Creek Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lancaster, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 187), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 65).

How does Moffitt Creek Estates compare to the rest of Lancaster?

Moffitt Creek Estates's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Lancaster average of 76. This means crime in Moffitt Creek Estates is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Moffitt Creek Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Moffitt Creek Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 187 (87% above 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 Moffitt Creek Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rolling Meadows, The Meadowlands, Glendover Estates and Pleasant Run. These areas are close to Moffitt Creek Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Moffitt Creek Estates?

Moffitt Creek Estates has a population of approximately 1,015. The median household income is $70,886. The median home value is $220,972. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

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

Moffitt Creek Estates's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 vs 100). Within Lancaster, it is safer than 22% 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.