Berkshire Medical District Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Berkshire Medical District Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Berkshire Medical District in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Berkshire Medical District is 88% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 132). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Berkshire Medical District 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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187 | +87% | High | |
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Assault
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Robbery
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Rape
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151 | +51% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How Berkshire Medical District Compares
Crime index by category: Berkshire Medical District vs Dallas average vs national average.
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Berkshire Medical District Crime Map
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Berkshire Medical District Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Berkshire Medical District, Dallas?
Berkshire Medical District in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Berkshire Medical District is 88% higher.
Is Berkshire Medical District a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Berkshire Medical District is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 187), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 132).
How does Berkshire Medical District compare to the rest of Dallas?
Berkshire Medical District's overall crime index is 193, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Berkshire Medical District is 88% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 176, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Berkshire Medical District?
The most prevalent crime type in Berkshire Medical District is Murder, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Berkshire Medical District?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oak Lawn Heights, West Oak Lawn, Perry Heights and Maple Lawn. These areas are close to Berkshire Medical District and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Berkshire Medical District?
Berkshire Medical District has a population of approximately 163. The median household income is $89,674. The median home value is $104,545. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Berkshire Medical District crime compare to the national average?
Berkshire Medical District's overall crime rate is 93% above the national average (index 193 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.