Is Oak Tree Village safe?
Lewisville, Texas · safety score updated nightly
Yes — it is one of the safer places in the metro to walk around.
VibeLoco rates Oak Tree Village as “Go”.
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Gogo's take on Oak Tree Village
“Go. Oak Tree Village is a peaceful, established suburban neighborhood in Lewisville with low violent crime rates and stable residential life. Visitors will find it safe and predictable, with standard suburban vigilance against occasional vehicle break-ins being the only necessary precaution.”
About the area
Oak Tree Village is a traditional residential neighborhood in central-west Lewisville characterized by mature trees, single-family homes, and quiet cul-de-sacs. Located just west of I-35E and minutes from Old Town Lewisville, it provides easy access to parks, local dining, and Lake Lewisville recreation.
- Suburban
- Quiet Residential
- Family-Friendly
- Car-Dependent
Walking and biking in Oak Tree Village
Walk score: 38/100 · Bike score: 42/100
There is no municipal bike-share system available locally, though residential streets connect to nearby park trails such as the paths around Central Park.
Reasons to go, and reasons to think twice
Pros
- Violent crime rates are consistently well below both state and national averages.
- Strong homeownership rates and well-maintained single-family properties provide neighborhood stability.
- High household vehicle ownership and swift access to major thoroughfares like I-35E and FM 1171.
Cons
- Occasional opportunistic property offenses, particularly unlocked vehicle burglaries and package theft.
- Completely car-dependent layout with sparse pedestrian pathways along surrounding arterial roads.
- Zero commercial or dining establishments directly within the residential perimeter.
Homelessness: Visible homelessness is not a notable presence within Oak Tree Village, with unhoused individuals and panhandling primarily restricted to commercial nodes along Interstate 35E.
What Oak Tree Village is like at each time of day
- Morning · 5a – 11a
- Peaceful and bright with residents walking dogs and heading out for morning commutes, feeling exceptionally secure.
- Afternoon · 11a – 5p
- Calm and low-key with light local traffic and standard suburban street activity.
- Evening · 5p – 10p
- Quiet residential ambiance as families return home; comfortable and safe for an evening stroll.
- Late night · 10p – 5a
- Subdued and dark with minimal street activity; very safe, though standard suburban awareness applies.
Transit, parking and getting around
Public transit is operated by the Denton County Transportation Authority (DCTA), with the A-train Old Town Station located approximately 2.5 miles to the east providing regional commuter rail connections.
Curbside residential parking is abundant and free throughout the neighborhood, and commercial strip centers nearby provide expansive free surface parking.
Things to do in Oak Tree Village
- Enjoy the walking trails, open greenery, and playgrounds at nearby Lewisville Central Park.
- Drive a few minutes east to explore dining, breweries, and community events in historic Old Town Lewisville.
- Spend an afternoon at Lewisville Lake Park for boating, disc golf, and shoreline picnicking.
Local favorites
- Korner Cafe · American Diner · 4.6★ (1420)Beloved neighborhood staple dishing out hearty homestyle breakfasts, skillet plates, and classic lunches.
- Cristina's Fine Mexican Restaurant · Mexican Restaurant · 4.4★ (1280)Family-owned regional favorite serving traditional Tex-Mex combination plates and fresh margaritas.
- Main Street Cafe · Cafe & Bakery · 4.5★ (1150)Casual dining spot known for fluffy pancakes, club sandwiches, and friendly community atmosphere.
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Common questions about Oak Tree Village
Is Oak Tree Village safe to walk at night?
Generally yes — use the same awareness you would anywhere after dark.
Is Oak Tree Village a good place to live?
On safety, Oak Tree Village scores 80/100 — safer than most of the areas we score, which is a good start for anyone looking to live here.
How walkable is Oak Tree Village?
Walk score 38/100 and bike score 42/100. Most trips need a car.
Which areas near Oak Tree Village are safer?
Bentley Woods (95), Oak Creek Estates (Lewisville) (86), West Lewisville (84) score higher nearby.
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