Kessler Plaza Neighborhood, Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Dallas

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 94 / 300 High
Violent Crime 119
19% above national avg
Property Crime 72
28% below national avg
City Ranking
75%
safer than other
Dallas neighborhoods

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Is Kessler Plaza Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Kessler Plaza in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100. Kessler Plaza is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Kessler Plaza is 11% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 54). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 54 (46% below avg)

Kessler Plaza 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
62 -38% Low
Assault
135 +35% Moderate
Robbery
141 +41% Moderate
Rape
139 +39% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
54 -46% Low
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
77 -23% Low

How Kessler Plaza Compares

Crime index by category: Kessler Plaza vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kessler Plaza Crime Map

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Kessler Plaza Demographics & Context

Population
688
Median Income
$93,675
Home Value
$354,843
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
5,587/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.3%
Graduate Degree 9.4%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83%
Black 3%
Hispanic 61.9%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Kessler Plaza, Dallas?

Kessler Plaza in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Kessler Plaza is 11% lower. Kessler Plaza is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Is Kessler Plaza a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Kessler Plaza is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 141), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 54).

How does Kessler Plaza compare to the rest of Dallas?

Kessler Plaza's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Kessler Plaza is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Kessler Plaza?

The most prevalent crime type in Kessler Plaza is Robbery, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Kessler Plaza?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ravinia Heights, Sunset Hills, L.O. Daniel and North Cliff. These areas are close to Kessler Plaza and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kessler Plaza?

Kessler Plaza has a population of approximately 688. The median household income is $93,675. The median home value is $354,843. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kessler Plaza crime compare to the national average?

Kessler Plaza's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 75% of neighborhoods. 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.