Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 161 / 300 High
Violent Crime 145
45% above national avg
Property Crime 150
50% above national avg

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Is Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes is 56% 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: 181, 81% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 74).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 181 (81% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 74 (26% below avg)

Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes 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
173 +73% High
Assault
151 +51% High
Robbery
181 +81% High
Rape
74 -26% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
122 +22% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
172 +72% High
Vehicle Theft
157 +57% High

How Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes Crime Map

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

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Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
53
Median Income
$49,745
Home Value
$88,001
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
911/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.8%
Graduate Degree 9.4%

Housing

0%
100%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49.1%
Black 18.4%
Hispanic 14.5%
Asian 24%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes, Dallas?

Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes is 56% higher.

Is Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 181), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 74).

How does Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Dallas?

Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes is Robbery, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Koreatown, Royal Haven, Herbert Marcus and Webb Royal. These areas are close to Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes?

Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $49,745. The median home value is $88,001. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Cortland Waters Edge Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 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.