Hamilton Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Hamilton, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
Hamilton in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Hamilton Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hamilton in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Hamilton is 36% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 86, 14% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 39).
Hamilton 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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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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78 | -22% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How Hamilton Compares
Crime index by category: Hamilton vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hamilton Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hamilton, Dallas?
Hamilton in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Hamilton is 36% lower.
Is Hamilton a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Hamilton is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 86), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Hamilton compare to the rest of Dallas?
Hamilton's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Hamilton is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Hamilton?
The most prevalent crime type in Hamilton is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 86 (14% below 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 Hamilton?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasant Mound, Pleasant Grove, Piedmont / Scyene and Urbandale. These areas are close to Hamilton and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hamilton?
Hamilton has a population of approximately 127. The median household income is $50,160. The median home value is $225,764. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hamilton crime compare to the national average?
Hamilton's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 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.