Forest Court Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Dallas
Safety at a Glance
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Is Forest Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Forest Court in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100. Forest Court is safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Dallas.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Forest Court is 52% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Dallas as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 26).
Forest Court 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Assault
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
How Forest Court Compares
Crime index by category: Forest Court vs Dallas average vs national average.
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Forest Court Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Forest Court, Dallas?
Forest Court in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Forest Court is 52% lower. Forest Court is safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Dallas.
Is Forest Court a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Forest Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 110), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Forest Court compare to the rest of Dallas?
Forest Court's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Forest Court is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Forest Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Forest Court is Assault, with a crime index of 110 (10% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Forest Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Preston Royal, Willowgate, Russwood Acres and Inwood Road Estates. These areas are close to Forest Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Forest Court?
Forest Court has a population of approximately 1,286. The median household income is $258,841. The median home value is $1,581,303. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forest Court crime compare to the national average?
Forest Court's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 92% 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.