Kiest Valley Estates Neighborhood, Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safer than 12% of neighborhoods in Dallas

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 169 / 300 High
Violent Crime 151
51% above national avg
Property Crime 128
28% above national avg
City Ranking
12%
safer than other
Dallas neighborhoods

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Is Kiest Valley Estates Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Kiest Valley Estates in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100. Kiest Valley Estates is safer than 12% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Kiest Valley Estates is 64% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 82). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 183 (83% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 82 (18% below avg)

Kiest Valley Estates 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
171 +71% High
Assault
168 +68% High
Robbery
82 -18% Average
Rape
183 +83% High
Property Crime
Burglary
106 +6% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
108 +8% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
171 +71% High

How Kiest Valley Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Kiest Valley Estates vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kiest Valley Estates Crime Map

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

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Kiest Valley Estates Demographics & Context

Population
844
Median Income
$40,136
Home Value
$146,223
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
5,689/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15%
Graduate Degree 3.4%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 39%
Black 36.6%
Hispanic 64.6%
Asian 0.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Kiest Valley Estates, Dallas?

Kiest Valley Estates in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Kiest Valley Estates is 64% higher. Kiest Valley Estates is safer than 12% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Is Kiest Valley Estates a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Kiest Valley Estates has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 183), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 82).

How does Kiest Valley Estates compare to the rest of Dallas?

Kiest Valley Estates's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Kiest Valley Estates is 64% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Kiest Valley Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Kiest Valley Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Kiest Valley Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kiest Forest, Westhaven, Encino Hills and Rolling Meadows. These areas are close to Kiest Valley Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kiest Valley Estates?

Kiest Valley Estates has a population of approximately 844. The median household income is $40,136. The median home value is $146,223. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kiest Valley Estates crime compare to the national average?

Kiest Valley Estates's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 12% 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.