Buckner Estates Neighborhood, Dallas
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Is Buckner Estates Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Buckner Estates in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Buckner Estates is 68% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Buckner Estates 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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169 | +69% | High | |
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Assault
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Robbery
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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191 | +91% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
How Buckner Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Buckner Estates vs Dallas average vs national average.
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Buckner Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Buckner Estates, Dallas?
Buckner Estates in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Buckner Estates is 68% higher.
Is Buckner Estates a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Buckner Estates has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 191), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Buckner Estates compare to the rest of Dallas?
Buckner Estates's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Buckner Estates is 68% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Buckner Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Buckner Estates is Rape, 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 Buckner Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Urbandale, Piedmont / Scyene, Peacock Terrace and Buckner Terrace. These areas are close to Buckner Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Buckner Estates?
Buckner Estates has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $42,500. The median home value is $181,010. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Buckner Estates crime compare to the national average?
Buckner Estates's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 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.