Chapel Hill Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Chapel Hill, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
Chapel Hill in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Chapel Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Chapel Hill in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Chapel Hill is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 35). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Chapel Hill 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
|
102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How Chapel Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Chapel Hill vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Chapel Hill Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chapel Hill, Dallas?
Chapel Hill in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Chapel Hill is 20% lower.
Is Chapel Hill a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Chapel Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 123), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Chapel Hill compare to the rest of Dallas?
Chapel Hill's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Chapel Hill is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Chapel Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Chapel Hill is Assault, with a crime index of 123 (23% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Chapel Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland Meadows, Valley View, Johnston Park and Park Forest. These areas are close to Chapel Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chapel Hill?
Chapel Hill has a population of approximately 142. The median household income is $98,828. The median home value is $265,121. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chapel Hill crime compare to the national average?
Chapel Hill's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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 May 2026.