Forest Dale Independent Senior Living Neighborhood, Dallas

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Forest Dale Independent Senior Living, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)

Forest Dale Independent Senior Living in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 137 / 300 High
Violent Crime 138
38% above national avg
Property Crime 129
29% above national avg

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Is Forest Dale Independent Senior Living Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Forest Dale Independent Senior Living in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Forest Dale Independent Senior Living is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 118).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 118 (18% above avg)

Forest Dale Independent Senior Living 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
142 +42% Moderate
Assault
145 +45% Moderate
Robbery
146 +46% Moderate
Rape
118 +18% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
130 +30% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
123 +23% Moderate

How Forest Dale Independent Senior Living Compares

Crime index by category: Forest Dale Independent Senior Living vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Forest Dale Independent Senior Living Crime Map

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

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Forest Dale Independent Senior Living Demographics & Context

Population
214
Median Income
$47,877
Home Value
$131,731
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
20,312/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.4%
Graduate Degree 10%

Housing

12%
88%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.9%
Black 9.4%
Hispanic 66.2%
Asian 8.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Forest Dale Independent Senior Living, Dallas?

Forest Dale Independent Senior Living in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Forest Dale Independent Senior Living is 32% higher.

Is Forest Dale Independent Senior Living a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Forest Dale Independent Senior Living is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 146), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 118).

How does Forest Dale Independent Senior Living compare to the rest of Dallas?

Forest Dale Independent Senior Living's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Forest Dale Independent Senior Living is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Dale Independent Senior Living?

The most prevalent crime type in Forest Dale Independent Senior Living is Robbery, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Forest Dale Independent Senior Living?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Forest, Highland Meadows, Coral Hills and Webster Grove. These areas are close to Forest Dale Independent Senior Living and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Forest Dale Independent Senior Living?

Forest Dale Independent Senior Living has a population of approximately 214. The median household income is $47,877. The median home value is $131,731. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Forest Dale Independent Senior Living crime compare to the national average?

Forest Dale Independent Senior Living's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 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 May 2026.