Ervay Cedars Neighborhood, Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 168 / 300 High
Violent Crime 113
13% above national avg
Property Crime 158
58% above national avg

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Is Ervay Cedars Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Ervay Cedars in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Ervay Cedars is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 65). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 65 (35% below avg)

Ervay Cedars 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
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
166 +66% High
Robbery
104 +4% Moderate
Rape
65 -35% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
192 +92% High
Larceny / Theft
160 +60% High
Vehicle Theft
121 +21% Moderate

How Ervay Cedars Compares

Crime index by category: Ervay Cedars vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ervay Cedars Crime Map

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

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Ervay Cedars Demographics & Context

Population
190
Median Income
$40,551
Home Value
$133,721
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
5,139/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.3%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

48%
52%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 6.8%
Black 82.1%
Hispanic 22.8%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ervay Cedars, Dallas?

Ervay Cedars in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Ervay Cedars is 63% higher.

Is Ervay Cedars a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Ervay Cedars has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 192), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).

How does Ervay Cedars compare to the rest of Dallas?

Ervay Cedars's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Ervay Cedars is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Ervay Cedars?

The most prevalent crime type in Ervay Cedars is Burglary, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Ervay Cedars?

Nearby neighborhoods include Ideal / Bonton, Rose Garden, RUFCO, Bertrand. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.

What are the demographics of Ervay Cedars?

Ervay Cedars has a population of approximately 190. The median household income is $40,551. The median home value is $133,721. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ervay Cedars crime compare to the national average?

Ervay Cedars's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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.