Inwood Gardens Neighborhood, Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 147 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg

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Is Inwood Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Inwood Gardens in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Inwood Gardens is 42% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 43).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 43 (57% below avg)

Inwood Gardens 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
Murder
159 +59% High
Assault
159 +59% High
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
43 -57% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
91 -9% Average
Larceny / Theft
145 +45% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
127 +27% Moderate

How Inwood Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Inwood Gardens vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Inwood Gardens Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Inwood Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
50
Median Income
$107,176
Home Value
$309,907
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
4,580/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.6%
Graduate Degree 43.7%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.9%
Black 12.6%
Hispanic 10.9%
Asian 4.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Inwood Gardens, Dallas?

Inwood Gardens in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Inwood Gardens is 42% higher.

Is Inwood Gardens a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Inwood Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 43).

How does Inwood Gardens compare to the rest of Dallas?

Inwood Gardens's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Inwood Gardens is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Inwood Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Inwood Gardens is Murder, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Inwood Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland Place, Greenway Parks, North Park / Love Field and Maple Lawn. These areas are close to Inwood Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Inwood Gardens?

Inwood Gardens has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $107,176. The median home value is $309,907. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Inwood Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Inwood Gardens's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.