Glencrest Park Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Glencrest Park Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Glencrest Park in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Glencrest Park is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 102).
Glencrest Park 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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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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175 | +75% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
How Glencrest Park Compares
Crime index by category: Glencrest Park vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Glencrest Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Glencrest Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Glencrest Park, Dallas?
Glencrest Park in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Glencrest Park is 40% higher.
Is Glencrest Park a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Glencrest Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 175), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 102).
How does Glencrest Park compare to the rest of Dallas?
Glencrest Park's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Glencrest Park is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Glencrest Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Glencrest Park is Rape, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Glencrest Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasant Grove, Pemberton Hill, Floral Farms and Rylie. These areas are close to Glencrest Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glencrest Park?
Glencrest Park has a population of approximately 473. The median household income is $32,812. The median home value is $149,772. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glencrest Park crime compare to the national average?
Glencrest Park's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.