Hillside South Neighborhood, Little Elm

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 83 / 300 High
Violent Crime 49
51% below national avg
Property Crime 55
45% below national avg

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in Little Elm

Is Hillside South Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hillside South in Little Elm, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Little Elm average (crime index 46), Hillside South is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 77, 23% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 77 (23% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Hillside South Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
77 -23% Low
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
57 -43% Low
Rape
40 -60% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
47 -53% Low
Larceny / Theft
67 -33% Low
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Hillside South Compares

Crime index by category: Hillside South vs Little Elm average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hillside South Crime Map

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

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Hillside South Demographics & Context

Population
61
Median Income
$83,460
Home Value
$257,939
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
2,782/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15%
Graduate Degree 1.8%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.4%
Black 20.7%
Hispanic 27.5%
Asian 3.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hillside South, Little Elm?

Hillside South in Little Elm, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Little Elm average, crime in Hillside South is 37% higher.

Is Hillside South a safe neighborhood in Little Elm?

Hillside South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Little Elm, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 77), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Hillside South compare to the rest of Little Elm?

Hillside South's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Little Elm average of 46. This means crime in Hillside South is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Hillside South?

The most prevalent crime type in Hillside South is Murder, with a crime index of 77 (23% 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 Hillside South?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakewood Estates, Mariner's Point, Stardust Ranch and Wynfield Farms. These areas are close to Hillside South and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hillside South?

Hillside South has a population of approximately 61. The median household income is $83,460. The median home value is $257,939. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hillside South crime compare to the national average?

Hillside South's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.