Forest Ridge North Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Forest Ridge North, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
Forest Ridge North in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Forest Ridge North Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Forest Ridge North in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Forest Ridge North is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 74). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Forest Ridge North 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 | ||||
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Murder
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Robbery
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
How Forest Ridge North Compares
Crime index by category: Forest Ridge North vs Dallas average vs national average.
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Forest Ridge North Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Forest Ridge North, Dallas?
Forest Ridge North in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Forest Ridge North is 7% lower.
Is Forest Ridge North a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Forest Ridge North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 184), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 74).
How does Forest Ridge North compare to the rest of Dallas?
Forest Ridge North's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Forest Ridge North is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, 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 Ridge North?
The most prevalent crime type in Forest Ridge North is Burglary, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Ridge North?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Forest, Highland Meadows, Glen Meadow Estates and Coral Hills. These areas are close to Forest Ridge North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Forest Ridge North?
Forest Ridge North has a population of approximately 197. The median household income is $56,522. The median home value is $320,981. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forest Ridge North crime compare to the national average?
Forest Ridge North's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.