Gravy Wood Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Gravy Wood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Gravy Wood in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Gravy Wood is 50% 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: 112, 12% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Gravy Wood 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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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Robbery
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
How Gravy Wood Compares
Crime index by category: Gravy Wood vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Gravy Wood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gravy Wood, Dallas?
Gravy Wood in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Gravy Wood is 50% lower.
Is Gravy Wood a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Gravy Wood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 112), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Gravy Wood compare to the rest of Dallas?
Gravy Wood's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Gravy Wood is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Gravy Wood?
The most prevalent crime type in Gravy Wood is Burglary, with a crime index of 112 (12% 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 Gravy Wood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wheatland Hills, Polk Terrace, Hunters Run and Oakland Terrace. These areas are close to Gravy Wood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gravy Wood?
Gravy Wood has a population of approximately 103. The median household income is $61,607. The median home value is $234,357. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gravy Wood crime compare to the national average?
Gravy Wood's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.