Highland Meadows Neighborhood, Rockwall
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Rockwall
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Is Highland Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Highland Meadows in Rockwall, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100. Highland Meadows is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Rockwall.
Compared to the Rockwall average (crime index 84), Highland Meadows is 31% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Rockwall as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).
Highland Meadows Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Rockwall city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How Highland Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Meadows vs Rockwall average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Highland Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Highland Meadows, Rockwall?
Highland Meadows in Rockwall, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Rockwall average, crime in Highland Meadows is 31% lower. Highland Meadows is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Rockwall.
Is Highland Meadows a safe neighborhood in Rockwall?
Highland Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rockwall, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 138), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Highland Meadows compare to the rest of Rockwall?
Highland Meadows's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Rockwall average of 84. This means crime in Highland Meadows is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Highland Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Meadows is Robbery, with a crime index of 138 (38% above 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 Highland Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Flagstone, Lynden Park Estates, Windmill Ridge Estates and Rockwall Lake. These areas are close to Highland Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Meadows?
Highland Meadows has a population of approximately 276. The median household income is $79,078. The median home value is $297,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Highland Meadows's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 vs 100). Within Rockwall, it is safer than 19% 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.