Bent Creek Neighborhood, Southlake
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Bent Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bent Creek in Southlake, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Southlake average (crime index 17), Bent Creek is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 62, 38% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Bent Creek Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Southlake 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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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
How Bent Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Bent Creek vs Southlake average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bent Creek 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 Bent Creek, Southlake?
Bent Creek in Southlake, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Southlake average, crime in Bent Creek is 1% higher.
Is Bent Creek a safe neighborhood in Southlake?
Bent Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Southlake, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 62), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Bent Creek compare to the rest of Southlake?
Bent Creek's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Southlake average of 17. This means crime in Bent Creek is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 10. 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 Bent Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Bent Creek is Robbery, with a crime index of 62 (38% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bent Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Monticello, Princeton Park, Timarron and Timber Lake. These areas are close to Bent Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bent Creek?
Bent Creek has a population of approximately 431. The median household income is $241,744. The median home value is $1,284,861. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bent Creek crime compare to the national average?
Bent Creek's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.