Heatherwood Apartments Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
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Is Heatherwood Apartments Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Heatherwood Apartments in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Heatherwood Apartments is 69% 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: 187, 87% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Heatherwood Apartments 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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178 | +78% | High | |
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Assault
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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187 | +87% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
How Heatherwood Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Heatherwood Apartments vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Heatherwood Apartments Crime Map
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Heatherwood Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Heatherwood Apartments, Dallas?
Heatherwood Apartments in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Heatherwood Apartments is 69% higher.
Is Heatherwood Apartments a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Heatherwood Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 187), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does Heatherwood Apartments compare to the rest of Dallas?
Heatherwood Apartments's overall crime index is 174, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Heatherwood Apartments is 69% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 176, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Heatherwood Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Heatherwood Apartments is Rape, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Heatherwood Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasant Mound, Urbandale, Piedmont / Scyene and Pleasant Grove. These areas are close to Heatherwood Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heatherwood Apartments?
Heatherwood Apartments has a population of approximately 105. The median household income is $41,401. The median home value is $91,277. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heatherwood Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Heatherwood Apartments's overall crime rate is 74% above the national average (index 174 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.