Sunrise Bay Neighborhood, Little Elm
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Little Elm
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Is Sunrise Bay Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sunrise Bay in Little Elm, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100. Sunrise Bay is safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Little Elm.
Compared to the Little Elm average (crime index 46), Sunrise Bay is 22% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Sunrise Bay 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
25 | -75% | Low | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
How Sunrise Bay Compares
Crime index by category: Sunrise Bay vs Little Elm average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunrise Bay Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunrise Bay, Little Elm?
Sunrise Bay in Little Elm, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Little Elm average, crime in Sunrise Bay is 22% higher. Sunrise Bay is safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Little Elm.
Is Sunrise Bay a safe neighborhood in Little Elm?
Sunrise Bay is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Little Elm, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 146), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Sunrise Bay compare to the rest of Little Elm?
Sunrise Bay's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Little Elm average of 46. This means crime in Sunrise Bay is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Sunrise Bay?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunrise Bay is Burglary, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sunrise Bay?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakewood Village, Hilltown, Eagles Landing and Wildridge. These areas are close to Sunrise Bay and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunrise Bay?
Sunrise Bay has a population of approximately 163. The median household income is $143,125. The median home value is $807,263. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunrise Bay crime compare to the national average?
Sunrise Bay's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 vs 100). Within Little Elm, 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.