Fountain Head Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Fountain Head Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fountain Head in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Fountain Head is 94% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Fountain Head 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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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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73 | -27% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Fountain Head Compares
Crime index by category: Fountain Head vs Dallas average vs national average.
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Fountain Head Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fountain Head, Dallas?
Fountain Head in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Fountain Head is 94% lower.
Is Fountain Head a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Fountain Head is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Fountain Head compare to the rest of Dallas?
Fountain Head's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Fountain Head is 94% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Fountain Head?
The most prevalent crime type in Fountain Head is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Fountain Head?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Merriman Park North, Highlands West, Merriman Park Estates and Pebble Creek. These areas are close to Fountain Head and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fountain Head?
Fountain Head has a population of approximately 95. The median household income is $189,634. The median home value is $642,220. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fountain Head crime compare to the national average?
Fountain Head's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.