Chalfont Place Neighborhood, Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Dallas

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 159 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 148
48% above national avg
City Ranking
29%
safer than other
Dallas neighborhoods

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Is Chalfont Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Chalfont Place in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average of 100. Chalfont Place is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Chalfont Place is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 27 (73% below avg)

Chalfont Place 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
152 +52% High
Assault
171 +71% High
Robbery
99 -1% Average
Rape
27 -73% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
132 +32% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
173 +73% High
Vehicle Theft
139 +39% Moderate

How Chalfont Place Compares

Crime index by category: Chalfont Place vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Chalfont Place Crime Map

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

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Chalfont Place Demographics & Context

Population
4,703
Median Income
$72,570
Home Value
$229,984
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
8,290/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.3%
Graduate Degree 15.3%

Housing

31%
69%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.9%
Black 16.1%
Hispanic 15.7%
Asian 7.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Chalfont Place, Dallas?

Chalfont Place in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Chalfont Place is 54% higher. Chalfont Place is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Is Chalfont Place a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Chalfont Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 173), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 27).

How does Chalfont Place compare to the rest of Dallas?

Chalfont Place's overall crime index is 159, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Chalfont Place is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Chalfont Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Chalfont Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Chalfont Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glen Abbey, Prestonwood Villages, Prestonwood and Preston Trail. These areas are close to Chalfont Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Chalfont Place?

Chalfont Place has a population of approximately 4,703. The median household income is $72,570. The median home value is $229,984. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Chalfont Place crime compare to the national average?

Chalfont Place's overall crime rate is 59% above the national average (index 159 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 29% 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.