Forest Hills Apartments Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
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Is Forest Hills Apartments Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Forest Hills Apartments in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Forest Hills Apartments is 78% 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: 181, 81% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 136).
Forest Hills 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Assault
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Robbery
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Rape
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
How Forest Hills Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Forest Hills Apartments vs Dallas average vs national average.
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Forest Hills Apartments Crime Map
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Forest Hills Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Forest Hills Apartments, Dallas?
Forest Hills Apartments in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Forest Hills Apartments is 78% higher.
Is Forest Hills Apartments a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Forest Hills Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 181), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 136).
How does Forest Hills Apartments compare to the rest of Dallas?
Forest Hills Apartments's overall crime index is 183, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Forest Hills Apartments is 78% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 166, and for property crime it is 168. 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 Hills Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Forest Hills Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Forest Hills Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodbridge and Forest Meadows. These areas are close to Forest Hills Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Forest Hills Apartments?
Forest Hills Apartments has a population of approximately 238. The median household income is $49,427. The median home value is $35,001. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forest Hills Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Forest Hills Apartments's overall crime rate is 83% above the national average (index 183 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.