Covington Place Neighborhood, Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 143 / 300 High
Violent Crime 132
32% above national avg
Property Crime 152
52% above national avg

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Is Covington Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Covington Place in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Covington Place is 38% 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: 178, 78% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 178 (78% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 36 (64% below avg)

Covington 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
158 +58% High
Assault
161 +61% High
Robbery
174 +74% High
Rape
36 -64% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
125 +25% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
178 +78% High
Vehicle Theft
154 +54% High

How Covington Place Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Covington Place Crime Map

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

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Covington Place Demographics & Context

Population
71
Median Income
$68,264
Home Value
$443,593
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
8,865/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.1%
Graduate Degree 33.9%

Housing

26%
74%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85%
Black 5%
Hispanic 18.1%
Asian 1.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Covington Place, Dallas?

Covington Place in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Covington Place is 38% higher.

Is Covington Place a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Covington Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 178), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).

How does Covington Place compare to the rest of Dallas?

Covington Place's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Covington Place is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Covington Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Covington Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Covington Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Abrams, Mount Auburn, Hollywood Heights and Lakewood Country Club. These areas are close to Covington Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Covington Place?

Covington Place has a population of approximately 71. The median household income is $68,264. The median home value is $443,593. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Covington Place crime compare to the national average?

Covington Place's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.