Is Orchard Flower safe?
Lewisville, Texas · safety score updated nightly
Yes — it is one of the safer places in the metro to walk around.
VibeLoco rates Orchard Flower as “Go”.
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Gogo's take on Orchard Flower
“Go. Orchard Flower is a quiet, family-oriented suburban neighborhood in western Lewisville bordering Flower Mound. It offers high personal safety, well-maintained residential streets, and virtually no violent crime risk for visitors.”
About the area
Orchard Flower is an established suburban enclave characterized by single-family brick homes, cul-de-sacs, and manicured lawns. Situated between central Lewisville and Flower Mound, it provides a peaceful residential atmosphere with quick vehicular access to local retail corridors, dining, and Lake Lewisville.
- Suburban / Peaceful
- Family-Friendly
- Car-Dependent
- Safe & Residential
Walking and biking in Orchard Flower
Walk score: 38/100 · Bike score: 44/100
The neighborhood features basic neighborhood street riding connecting to local park paths like Orchard Valley Park, but there is no bike-share system and arterial roads lack dedicated bike lanes.
Reasons to go, and reasons to think twice
Pros
- Very low rates of violent crime and a strong neighborhood watch environment
- High rate of owner-occupied single-family homes and stable middle-to-upper-middle income households
- Close proximity to community parks, greenbelts, and highly rated local schools
- Clean, well-lit residential streets with ample sidewalks for daytime strolling
Cons
- Heavily car-dependent with minimal retail or dining within comfortable walking distance
- Occasional opportunistic property crime, such as unlocked vehicle break-ins
- Peak-hour traffic congestion on nearby thoroughfares like FM 1171 and Main Street
Homelessness: Visible homelessness is practically non-existent within this strictly residential neighborhood, with minimal activity occasionally observed near major highway intersections miles away.
What Orchard Flower is like at each time of day
- Morning · 5a – 11a
- Peaceful and active with dog walkers, joggers, and parents commuting or taking children to school.
- Afternoon · 11a – 5p
- Quiet and tranquil with standard residential traffic and light street activity.
- Evening · 5p – 10p
- Calm and safe with residents unwinding in their yards; ideal for an evening stroll.
- Late night · 10p – 5a
- Very dark and quiet with negligible pedestrian activity; generally very safe, though standard caution applies.
Transit, parking and getting around
Public transit is provided by the Denton County Transportation Authority (DCTA); the DCTA A-train Old Town Station is approximately 3 miles east, complemented by DCTA's GoZone on-demand rideshare service.
Parking is abundant and hassle-free, with generous free driveway/street parking on residential roads and large free surface lots at all nearby shopping plazas.
Things to do in Orchard Flower
- Walk or jog along the paved multi-use paths at nearby Orchard Valley Park
- Enjoy water sports, fishing, and lakeside trails just a short drive north at Lake Lewisville
- Explore independent boutiques, craft breweries, and live performances in nearby Old Town Lewisville
Local favorites
- Korner Cafe · American Diner · 4.6★ (1550)A beloved local staple serving hearty traditional American breakfasts, pancakes, and home-style lunch fare.
- Verf's Grill & Tavern · New American · 4.6★ (2450)Upscale neighborhood tavern offering steaks, seafood, craft cocktails, and weekend brunch just across the town line.
- Prairie House Restaurant · Barbecue & Texas Fare · 4.4★ (1820)Rustic Texas-themed dining room specializing in smoked brisket, ribs, chicken-fried steak, and warm rolls.
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Common questions about Orchard Flower
Is Orchard Flower safe to walk at night?
Generally yes — use the same awareness you would anywhere after dark.
Is Orchard Flower a good place to live?
On safety, Orchard Flower scores 83/100 — safer than most of the areas we score, which is a good start for anyone looking to live here.
How walkable is Orchard Flower?
Walk score 38/100 and bike score 44/100. Most trips need a car.
Which areas near Orchard Flower are safer?
Forest Vista Estates (95), Bella Strada (94), Oak Creek Estates (Lewisville) (86) score higher nearby.
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