Belmont Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Dallas
Safety at a Glance
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Is Belmont Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Belmont in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100. Belmont is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Dallas.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Belmont is 72% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 144).
Belmont 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Assault
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Robbery
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Rape
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
How Belmont Compares
Crime index by category: Belmont vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Belmont Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Belmont, Dallas?
Belmont in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Belmont is 72% higher. Belmont is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Dallas.
Is Belmont a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Belmont is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 191), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 144).
How does Belmont compare to the rest of Dallas?
Belmont's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Belmont is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 159. 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 Belmont?
The most prevalent crime type in Belmont is Robbery, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Belmont?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Garrett Park, Lowest Greenville West, Swiss Avenue and Lakewood Heights. These areas are close to Belmont and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Belmont?
Belmont has a population of approximately 1,457. The median household income is $67,741. The median home value is $537,407. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Belmont crime compare to the national average?
Belmont's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 50% of neighborhoods. 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.