Cottonwood Park Neighborhood, Wylie
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Cottonwood Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cottonwood Park in Wylie, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wylie average (crime index 46), Cottonwood Park is 9% lower 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: 91, 9% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Cottonwood Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Wylie city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
How Cottonwood Park Compares
Crime index by category: Cottonwood Park vs Wylie average vs national average.
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Cottonwood Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cottonwood Park, Wylie?
Cottonwood Park in Wylie, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Wylie average, crime in Cottonwood Park is 9% lower.
Is Cottonwood Park a safe neighborhood in Wylie?
Cottonwood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wylie, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 91), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Cottonwood Park compare to the rest of Wylie?
Cottonwood Park's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Wylie average of 46. This means crime in Cottonwood Park is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Cottonwood Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Cottonwood Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 91 (9% below 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 Cottonwood Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Enclave. These areas are close to Cottonwood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cottonwood Park?
Cottonwood Park has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $127,034. The median home value is $71,453. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cottonwood Park crime compare to the national average?
Cottonwood Park's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.