East Kessler Park Neighborhood, Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Dallas

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 93 / 300 High
Violent Crime 83
17% below national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg
City Ranking
75%
safer than other
Dallas neighborhoods

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Is East Kessler Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. East Kessler Park in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100. East Kessler Park is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), East Kessler Park is 12% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 49).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 128 (28% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 49 (51% below avg)

East Kessler Park 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
84 -16% Average
Assault
128 +28% Moderate
Robbery
70 -30% Low
Rape
49 -51% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
62 -38% Low
Larceny / Theft
105 +5% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
86 -14% Average

How East Kessler Park Compares

Crime index by category: East Kessler Park vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

East Kessler Park Crime Map

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

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East Kessler Park Demographics & Context

Population
1,161
Median Income
$136,959
Home Value
$902,978
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
2,493/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.2%
Graduate Degree 21.5%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.8%
Black 2.5%
Hispanic 33.5%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in East Kessler Park, Dallas?

East Kessler Park in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in East Kessler Park is 12% lower. East Kessler Park is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Is East Kessler Park a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

East Kessler Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 128), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does East Kessler Park compare to the rest of Dallas?

East Kessler Park's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in East Kessler Park is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 84. 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 East Kessler Park?

The most prevalent crime type in East Kessler Park is Assault, with a crime index of 128 (28% 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 East Kessler Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include La L'Aceate, Kidd Springs, Western Heights and Kessler Park. These areas are close to East Kessler Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of East Kessler Park?

East Kessler Park has a population of approximately 1,161. The median household income is $136,959. The median home value is $902,978. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does East Kessler Park crime compare to the national average?

East Kessler Park's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 75% 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.