Is The Falls of Westmont safe?
Coppell, Texas · safety score updated nightly
Yes — it is one of the safer places in the metro to walk around.
VibeLoco rates The Falls of Westmont as “Go”.
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Gogo's take on The Falls of Westmont
“Go. The Falls of Westmont is an exceptionally safe, affluent residential community in Coppell with almost negligible violent crime and immaculate neighborhood upkeep. Visitors have virtually no safety concerns at any hour, though you will definitely need a personal vehicle to get around.”
About the area
The Falls of Westmont is an established, upscale suburban subdivision in Coppell characterized by well-manicured single-family brick homes, quiet cul-de-sacs, and mature trees. Located near excellent city parks and top-tier public schools, it exemplifies classic high-income Dallas-Fort Worth suburban living.
- Affluent Suburb
- Family-Friendly
- Quiet & Peaceful
- Car-Dependent
Walking and biking in The Falls of Westmont
Walk score: 28/100 · Bike score: 45/100
There is no municipal bike-share system, but Coppell maintains an extensive network of paved multi-use hike-and-bike trails connecting local neighborhoods to the Andrew Brown Park complex.
Reasons to go, and reasons to think twice
Pros
- Violent crime rates are among the lowest in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.
- Very high median household income exceeding $140,000 with near-zero residential vacancy.
- Quiet, exceptionally clean residential streets with active neighborhood watch and responsive municipal services.
Cons
- Car dependency is extremely high, with almost no commercial amenities reachable on foot.
- Occasional isolated property crimes such as unlocked vehicle break-ins typical of affluent suburbs.
- Strictly residential layout with no nightlife or cultural entertainment within the neighborhood boundaries.
Homelessness: Visible homelessness is practically non-existent in this neighborhood and across Coppell, with no established encampments, street panhandling, or emergency shelters located in the vicinity.
What The Falls of Westmont is like at each time of day
- Morning · 5a – 11a
- Peaceful and active with joggers, dog walkers, and parents walking children to school along well-lit sidewalks.
- Afternoon · 11a – 5p
- Very quiet and suburban, with standard residential service traffic and safe conditions throughout.
- Evening · 5p – 10p
- Calm and family-oriented, as residents return home and walk around the neighborhood before dusk.
- Late night · 10p – 5a
- Extremely dark and quiet with virtually no vehicular or pedestrian traffic; safe to walk, though streets are sleepy.
Transit, parking and getting around
Coppell does not participate directly in DART fixed-route bus service; public transit is limited to local microtransit or regional rail at DART Silver Line stations in adjacent Carrollton or Grapevine/DFW Airport, requiring a 10-15 minute drive.
Parking is abundant and free throughout the area, consisting of private residential driveways, open curb parking on neighborhood streets, and ample surface lots at nearby shopping centers.
Things to do in The Falls of Westmont
- Stroll or jog along the scenic paved paths and lakes at nearby Andrew Brown Park East.
- Explore the Coppell Arts Center and farmers market in nearby Old Town Coppell.
- Play tennis, pickleball, or enjoy the sports facilities at Wagon Wheel Park.
Local favorites
- J. Macklin's Grill · American Restaurant · 4.5★ (1150)A popular local spot offering elevated American comfort food, craft cocktails, and a lively patio.
- Hard Eight BBQ · Barbecue Restaurant · 4.6★ (8450)Authentic Texas pit barbecue served straight from the smoker in Old Town Coppell.
- Anamia's Tex-Mex · Tex-Mex Restaurant · 4.4★ (1280)Family-friendly staple known for tableside guacamole, sizzling fajitas, and specialty margaritas.
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Common questions about The Falls of Westmont
Is The Falls of Westmont safe to walk at night?
Generally yes — use the same awareness you would anywhere after dark.
Is The Falls of Westmont a good place to live?
On safety, The Falls of Westmont scores 94/100 — safer than most of the areas we score, which is a good start for anyone looking to live here.
How walkable is The Falls of Westmont?
Walk score 28/100 and bike score 45/100. Most trips need a car.
Which areas near The Falls of Westmont are safer?
The Falls of Westmont scores as high as or higher than its closest neighbors.
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