Kensington Apartments Neighborhood, Dallas

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Kensington Apartments, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)

Kensington Apartments in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 116 / 300 High
Violent Crime 106
6% above national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg

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Is Kensington Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Kensington Apartments in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Kensington Apartments is 11% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 45). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 119 (19% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 45 (55% below avg)

Kensington 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
Violent Crime
Murder
115 +15% Moderate
Assault
119 +19% Moderate
Robbery
117 +17% Moderate
Rape
74 -26% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
90 -10% Average
Larceny / Theft
116 +16% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
45 -55% Low

How Kensington Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Kensington Apartments vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kensington Apartments Crime Map

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Kensington Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
20
Median Income
$116,595
Home Value
$660,714
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
2,106/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.7%
Graduate Degree 27.4%

Housing

34%
66%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.9%
Black 4.7%
Hispanic 7%
Asian 9.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Glen Abbey Index: 116
A
Chalfont Place Index: 159
B
Prestonwood Villages Index: 118
B-
Preston Trail Index: 51
A+
Bent Tree Index: 127
B+
Prestonwood Index: 48
A
Campbell Green Index: 73
A
Oakdale Index: 10
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Kensington Apartments, Dallas?

Kensington Apartments in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Kensington Apartments is 11% higher.

Is Kensington Apartments a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Kensington Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 119), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 45).

How does Kensington Apartments compare to the rest of Dallas?

Kensington Apartments's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Kensington Apartments is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Kensington Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Kensington Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 119 (19% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Kensington Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glen Abbey, Chalfont Place, Prestonwood Villages and Preston Trail. These areas are close to Kensington Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kensington Apartments?

Kensington Apartments has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $116,595. The median home value is $660,714. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kensington Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Kensington Apartments's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.