Lakewood Estates Neighborhood, Little Elm

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Little Elm

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
City Ranking
6%
safer than other
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Is Lakewood Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lakewood Estates 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. Lakewood Estates is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Little Elm.

Compared to the Little Elm average (crime index 46), Lakewood Estates 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)

Lakewood Estates 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 Lakewood Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Lakewood Estates vs Little Elm average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lakewood Estates Crime Map

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Lakewood Estates Demographics & Context

Population
629
Median Income
$83,460
Home Value
$325,691
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%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Mariner's Point Index: 68
A
Stardust Ranch Index: 13
A+
Wynfield Farms Index: 22
A+
Glen Cove Index: 24
A+
Villages of Woodlake Index: 19
A+
Marina Vista Estates Index: 22
A+
Hilltown Index: 146
A-
Wildridge Index: 97
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lakewood Estates, Little Elm?

Lakewood Estates 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 Lakewood Estates is 37% higher. Lakewood Estates is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Little Elm.

Is Lakewood Estates a safe neighborhood in Little Elm?

Lakewood Estates 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). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Little Elm.

How does Lakewood Estates compare to the rest of Little Elm?

Lakewood Estates's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Little Elm average of 46. This means crime in Lakewood Estates 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 Lakewood Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Lakewood Estates 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 Lakewood Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Lakewood Estates?

Lakewood Estates has a population of approximately 629. The median household income is $83,460. The median home value is $325,691. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lakewood Estates crime compare to the national average?

Lakewood Estates's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 vs 100). Within Little Elm, it is safer than 6% 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.