Cedar Vista Neighborhood, Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Dallas

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 21 / 300 High
Violent Crime 88
12% below national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg
City Ranking
94%
safer than other
Dallas neighborhoods

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Is Cedar Vista Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cedar Vista in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100. Cedar Vista is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Cedar Vista is 84% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Dallas as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Cedar Vista 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
Murder
62 -38% Low
Assault
15 -85% Low
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
185 +85% High
Property Crime
Burglary
29 -71% Low
Larceny / Theft
77 -23% Low
Vehicle Theft
108 +8% Moderate

How Cedar Vista Compares

Crime index by category: Cedar Vista vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cedar Vista Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Cedar Vista Demographics & Context

Population
55
Median Income
$108,158
Home Value
$331,205
Median Age
22
Pop. Density
338/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.1%
Graduate Degree 7.1%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.8%
Black 7.5%
Hispanic 13.6%
Asian 4.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cedar Vista, Dallas?

Cedar Vista in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Cedar Vista is 84% lower. Cedar Vista is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Is Cedar Vista a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Cedar Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 185), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Cedar Vista compare to the rest of Dallas?

Cedar Vista's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Cedar Vista is 84% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Cedar Vista?

The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Vista is Rape, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Cedar Vista?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadow Nest, Mountain Creek, Redbird Meadows and Westhaven. These areas are close to Cedar Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cedar Vista?

Cedar Vista has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $108,158. The median home value is $331,205. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cedar Vista crime compare to the national average?

Cedar Vista's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 94% 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.