Forest Glen East Neighborhood, Dallas

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Forest Glen East, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)

Forest Glen East in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 53
47% below national avg

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Is Forest Glen East Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Forest Glen East in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Forest Glen East is 75% 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: 118, 18% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 13).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 118 (18% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Forest Glen East 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
43 -57% Low
Assault
118 +18% Moderate
Robbery
39 -61% Low
Rape
61 -39% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
13 -87% Low
Larceny / Theft
47 -53% Low
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

How Forest Glen East Compares

Crime index by category: Forest Glen East vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Forest Glen East Crime Map

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

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Forest Glen East Demographics & Context

Population
6
Median Income
$157,500
Home Value
$534,374
Median Age
54
Pop. Density
3,772/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.2%
Graduate Degree 18.9%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.2%
Black 2.7%
Hispanic 12.8%
Asian 3.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Forest Glen East, Dallas?

Forest Glen East in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Forest Glen East is 75% lower.

Is Forest Glen East a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Forest Glen East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 118), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Forest Glen East compare to the rest of Dallas?

Forest Glen East's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Forest Glen East is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Glen East?

The most prevalent crime type in Forest Glen East is Assault, with a crime index of 118 (18% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Forest Glen East?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glen Meadow Estates, Schreiber Manor, Northaven Park and Park Forest. These areas are close to Forest Glen East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Forest Glen East?

Forest Glen East has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $157,500. The median home value is $534,374. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Forest Glen East crime compare to the national average?

Forest Glen East's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.