Kimball Forest Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Kimball Forest, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
Kimball Forest in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Kimball Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Kimball Forest in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Kimball Forest is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 71).
Kimball Forest 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 | ||||
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Murder
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Assault
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
How Kimball Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Kimball Forest vs Dallas average vs national average.
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Kimball Forest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kimball Forest, Dallas?
Kimball Forest in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Kimball Forest is 11% lower.
Is Kimball Forest a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Kimball Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 171), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does Kimball Forest compare to the rest of Dallas?
Kimball Forest's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Kimball Forest is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Kimball Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Kimball Forest is Burglary, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Kimball Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kiest Forest, Kimball Square, Kimball and Encino Hills. These areas are close to Kimball Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kimball Forest?
Kimball Forest has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $83,497. The median home value is $269,776. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kimball Forest crime compare to the national average?
Kimball Forest's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.