Chalmette Apartments Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Chalmette Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Chalmette Apartments in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Chalmette Apartments is 39% 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: 183, 83% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 56). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Chalmette Apartments 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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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Robbery
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Rape
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
How Chalmette Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Chalmette Apartments vs Dallas average vs national average.
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Chalmette Apartments Crime Map
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Chalmette Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chalmette Apartments, Dallas?
Chalmette Apartments in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Chalmette Apartments is 39% higher.
Is Chalmette Apartments a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Chalmette Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 183), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does Chalmette Apartments compare to the rest of Dallas?
Chalmette Apartments's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Chalmette Apartments is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Chalmette Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Chalmette Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Chalmette Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oak Park Estates, Wynnewood Heights, Kiest Park and Elmwood. These areas are close to Chalmette Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chalmette Apartments?
Chalmette Apartments has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $27,208. The median home value is $81,111. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chalmette Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Chalmette Apartments's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 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.