Henderson Avenue Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Henderson Avenue, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
Henderson Avenue in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Henderson Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Henderson Avenue in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Henderson Avenue is 38% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 106).
Henderson Avenue 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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155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
How Henderson Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: Henderson Avenue vs Dallas average vs national average.
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Henderson Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Henderson Avenue, Dallas?
Henderson Avenue in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Henderson Avenue is 38% higher.
Is Henderson Avenue a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Henderson Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 171), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 106).
How does Henderson Avenue compare to the rest of Dallas?
Henderson Avenue's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Henderson Avenue is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Henderson Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in Henderson Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Henderson Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vickery Place, Lowest Greenville West, East Village and Belmont. These areas are close to Henderson Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Henderson Avenue?
Henderson Avenue has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $74,580. The median home value is $644,961. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Henderson Avenue crime compare to the national average?
Henderson Avenue's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.