Esperanza Apartments Neighborhood, Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 197 / 300 High
Violent Crime 179
79% above national avg
Property Crime 189
89% above national avg

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Is Esperanza Apartments Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Esperanza Apartments in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Esperanza Apartments is 92% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 135).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 194 (94% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 135 (35% above avg)

Esperanza Apartments 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
191 +91% High
Assault
194 +94% High
Robbery
194 +94% High
Rape
135 +35% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
188 +88% High
Larceny / Theft
194 +94% High
Vehicle Theft
185 +85% High

How Esperanza Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Esperanza Apartments vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Esperanza Apartments Crime Map

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

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Esperanza Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$67,213
Home Value
$255,556
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
13,287/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.1%
Graduate Degree 4.7%

Housing

9%
91%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.9%
Black 12.2%
Hispanic 46.7%
Asian 2.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Esperanza Apartments, Dallas?

Esperanza Apartments in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Esperanza Apartments is 92% higher.

Is Esperanza Apartments a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Esperanza Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 194), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 135).

How does Esperanza Apartments compare to the rest of Dallas?

Esperanza Apartments's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Esperanza Apartments is 92% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 179, and for property crime it is 189. 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 Esperanza Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Esperanza Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Esperanza Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Turtle Creek, Perry Heights, North Oak Lawn and West Oak Lawn. These areas are close to Esperanza Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Esperanza Apartments?

Esperanza Apartments has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $67,213. The median home value is $255,556. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Esperanza Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Esperanza Apartments's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 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.