Is Rowlett Safe?
With an overall crime index of 28, Rowlett has a 72% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 521. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Lakecrest Estates earning an A+ grade while Springfield rates A.
Crime Index Comparison
Rowlett
Texas Avg
National Avg
100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.
Crime Index
28
72% below average
Violent Crime
48
52% below average
Property Crime
41
59% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B
Your chance of violent crime in Rowlett
1 in 521
Property crime: 1 in 610
Where Is It Safe in Rowlett?
Safest Neighborhoods
1
A+
2
A+
3
A+
4
A+
5
A+
6
A+
7
A+
8
A+
9
A+
10
A+
Lakecrest Estates
Median income: $88,324
Cambridge Meadow Estates
Median income: $134,858
Baywatch Estates
Median income: $127,299
College Park
Median income: $87,018
Dalrock
Median income: $106,293
Flower Hill
Median income: $121,550
Harbor Pointe Estates
Median income: $134,567
Harborview
Median income: $151,056
Lake Vista Estates
Median income: $134,409
Lake Highlands at Lake Ray Hubbard
Median income: $90,324
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Rowlett Crime Breakdown
Highest Risk
Robbery · 31% below avg
Lowest Risk
Burglary · 72% below avg
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murder Violent | 42 | ▼ 58% | |
| Assault Violent | 34 | ▼ 66% | |
| Robbery Violent | 69 | ▼ 31% | |
| Burglary Property | 28 | ▼ 72% | |
| Larceny / Theft Property | 56 | ▼ 44% | |
| Vehicle Theft Property | 40 | ▼ 60% |
Violent vs Property Crime
Neighborhood Safety Distribution
All Rowlett Neighborhoods
Rowlett Crime by Zip Code
Rowlett Demographics & Cost of Living
Population
65,426
Median Income
$103,627
Home Value
$236,036
Median Rent
$1,602
Home Ownership
83%
Racial Demographics
White
69.7%
Black
14.7%
Hispanic
18.3%
Asian
7.5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rowlett?
Rowlett has an overall crime index of 28, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Rowlett are rated A or B for safety.
Is Rowlett safe to live in?
Rowlett has a crime safety grade of A-. Very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Rowlett?
The safest neighborhoods in Rowlett based on crime data include Lakecrest Estates, Cambridge Meadow Estates, Baywatch Estates, College Park, and Dalrock. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Rowlett crime compare to the national average?
Rowlett's overall crime index is 28 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 72% lower than the typical US city.
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