Village Square Neighborhood, Richardson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Village Square Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Village Square in Richardson, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Richardson average (crime index 54), Village Square is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 50).
Village Square Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Richardson city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
|
130 | +30% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
|
86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
74 | -26% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
50 | -50% | Low | |
How Village Square Compares
Crime index by category: Village Square vs Richardson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Village Square 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 Village Square, Richardson?
Village Square in Richardson, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Richardson average, crime in Village Square is 24% higher.
Is Village Square a safe neighborhood in Richardson?
Village Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richardson, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 135), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Village Square compare to the rest of Richardson?
Village Square's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Richardson average of 54. This means crime in Village Square is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Village Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Village Square is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Village Square?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland Terrace, Telecom Corridor, Mark Twain and Heights Park. These areas are close to Village Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Village Square?
Village Square has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $66,667. The median home value is $311,761. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Village Square crime compare to the national average?
Village Square's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.