Sunset Pointe Neighborhood, Little Elm

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Little Elm

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 6 / 300 High
Violent Crime 5
95% below national avg
Property Crime 14
86% below national avg
City Ranking
61%
safer than other
Little Elm neighborhoods

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Is Sunset Pointe Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sunset Pointe in Little Elm, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 6, which is 94% below the national average of 100. Sunset Pointe is safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Little Elm.

Compared to the Little Elm average (crime index 46), Sunset Pointe is 40% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Little Elm as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 25, 75% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 2).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 25 (75% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 2 (98% below avg)

Sunset Pointe 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
9 -91% Low
Assault
3 -97% Low
Robbery
5 -95% Low
Rape
2 -98% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
25 -75% Low
Larceny / Theft
11 -89% Low
Vehicle Theft
6 -94% Low

How Sunset Pointe Compares

Crime index by category: Sunset Pointe vs Little Elm average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunset Pointe Crime Map

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

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Sunset Pointe Demographics & Context

Population
4,626
Median Income
$127,036
Home Value
$430,273
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
2,568/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36%
Graduate Degree 8%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.5%
Black 19.5%
Hispanic 18%
Asian 6.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunset Pointe, Little Elm?

Sunset Pointe in Little Elm, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 6, which is 94% below the national average. Compared to the Little Elm average, crime in Sunset Pointe is 40% lower. Sunset Pointe is safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Little Elm.

Is Sunset Pointe a safe neighborhood in Little Elm?

Sunset Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Little Elm, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 25), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 2).

How does Sunset Pointe compare to the rest of Little Elm?

Sunset Pointe's overall crime index is 6, compared to the Little Elm average of 46. This means crime in Sunset Pointe is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 5, and for property crime it is 14. 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 Sunset Pointe?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Pointe is Burglary, with a crime index of 25 (75% 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 Sunset Pointe?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Frisco Ranch, Villages of Woodlake, Eldorado Estates and Wynfield Farms. These areas are close to Sunset Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sunset Pointe?

Sunset Pointe has a population of approximately 4,626. The median household income is $127,036. The median home value is $430,273. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunset Pointe crime compare to the national average?

Sunset Pointe's overall crime rate is 94% below the national average (index 6 vs 100). Within Little Elm, it is safer than 61% 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.