L Streets Neighborhood, Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Dallas

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 99 / 300 High
Violent Crime 59
41% below national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg
City Ranking
88%
safer than other
Dallas neighborhoods

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Is L Streets Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. L Streets in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100. L Streets is safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), L Streets is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 8 (92% below avg)

L Streets 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
64 -36% Low
Assault
155 +55% High
Robbery
9 -91% Low
Rape
8 -92% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
97 -3% Average
Vehicle Theft
78 -22% Low

How L Streets Compares

Crime index by category: L Streets vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

L Streets Crime Map

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L Streets Demographics & Context

Population
2,523
Median Income
$106,748
Home Value
$473,950
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
4,700/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 51.4%
Graduate Degree 16.9%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.3%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 8.4%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in L Streets, Dallas?

L Streets in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in L Streets is 6% lower. L Streets is safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Is L Streets a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

L Streets is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does L Streets compare to the rest of Dallas?

L Streets's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in L Streets is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 85. 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 L Streets?

The most prevalent crime type in L Streets is Assault, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 L Streets?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Ridge Estates, Highland Meadows, Lake Highlands and Old Lake Highlands. These areas are close to L Streets and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of L Streets?

L Streets has a population of approximately 2,523. The median household income is $106,748. The median home value is $473,950. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does L Streets crime compare to the national average?

L Streets's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 88% 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.