Chapel Downs Neighborhood, Southlake
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Southlake
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Is Chapel Downs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Chapel Downs in Southlake, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100. Chapel Downs is safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Southlake.
Compared to the Southlake average (crime index 17), Chapel Downs 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: 124, 24% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 0). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Chapel Downs 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
|
7 | -93% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
15 | -85% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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0 | -100% | Low | |
How Chapel Downs Compares
Crime index by category: Chapel Downs vs Southlake average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Chapel Downs Crime Map
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Chapel Downs Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chapel Downs, Southlake?
Chapel Downs 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 Chapel Downs is 1% higher. Chapel Downs is safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Southlake.
Is Chapel Downs a safe neighborhood in Southlake?
Chapel Downs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Southlake, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 124), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Chapel Downs compare to the rest of Southlake?
Chapel Downs's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Southlake average of 17. This means crime in Chapel Downs is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 7. 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 Chapel Downs?
The most prevalent crime type in Chapel Downs is Robbery, with a crime index of 124 (24% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Chapel Downs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mission Hill Estates, Oak Hill Estates Southlake, Lakewood Acres Southlake and Diamond Circle Estate. These areas are close to Chapel Downs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chapel Downs?
Chapel Downs has a population of approximately 132. The median household income is $178,207. The median home value is $794,472. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chapel Downs crime compare to the national average?
Chapel Downs's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 vs 100). Within Southlake, it is safer than 46% 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.