Arcadia Heights Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Arcadia Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Arcadia Heights in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Arcadia Heights is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Arcadia Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Dallas city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Rape
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
How Arcadia Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Arcadia Heights vs Dallas average vs national average.
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Arcadia Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Arcadia Heights, Dallas?
Arcadia Heights in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Arcadia Heights is 13% lower.
Is Arcadia Heights a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Arcadia Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 111), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Arcadia Heights compare to the rest of Dallas?
Arcadia Heights's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Arcadia Heights is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Arcadia Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Arcadia Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Arcadia Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Santa Clara, Arcadia Park, West Ridge Park and Merrifield Manor. These areas are close to Arcadia Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Arcadia Heights?
Arcadia Heights has a population of approximately 137. The median household income is $41,250. The median home value is $173,577. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Arcadia Heights crime compare to the national average?
Arcadia Heights's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 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.