Highland Hills Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
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Is Highland Hills Apartment Homes Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Highland Hills Apartment Homes in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of F. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Highland Hills Apartment Homes is 83% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 151).
Highland Hills Apartment Homes 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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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Robbery
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Rape
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186 | +86% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
How Highland Hills Apartment Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Hills Apartment Homes vs Dallas average vs national average.
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Highland Hills Apartment Homes 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 Highland Hills Apartment Homes, Dallas?
Highland Hills Apartment Homes in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of F as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Highland Hills Apartment Homes is 83% higher.
Is Highland Hills Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Highland Hills Apartment Homes has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 188), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 151).
How does Highland Hills Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Dallas?
Highland Hills Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 188, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Highland Hills Apartment Homes is 83% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 183, and for property crime it is 173. 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 Highland Hills Apartment Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Hills Apartment Homes is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Highland Hills Apartment Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South East Dallas, Arden Terrace, Singing Hills and Adelaide. These areas are close to Highland Hills Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Hills Apartment Homes?
Highland Hills Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $24,265. The median home value is $100,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Hills Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?
Highland Hills Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 88% above the national average (index 188 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.