Legends on the Lake Highlands Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Legends on the Lake Highlands Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Legends on the Lake Highlands in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Legends on the Lake Highlands is 57% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).
Legends on the Lake Highlands 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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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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27 | -73% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
How Legends on the Lake Highlands Compares
Crime index by category: Legends on the Lake Highlands vs Dallas average vs national average.
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Legends on the Lake Highlands Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Legends on the Lake Highlands, Dallas?
Legends on the Lake Highlands in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Legends on the Lake Highlands is 57% higher.
Is Legends on the Lake Highlands a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Legends on the Lake Highlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 165), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Legends on the Lake Highlands compare to the rest of Dallas?
Legends on the Lake Highlands's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Legends on the Lake Highlands is 57% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, 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 Legends on the Lake Highlands?
The most prevalent crime type in Legends on the Lake Highlands is Assault, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Legends on the Lake Highlands?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include L Streets, Old Lake Highlands, Lochwood and Lake Ridge Estates. These areas are close to Legends on the Lake Highlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Legends on the Lake Highlands?
Legends on the Lake Highlands has a population of approximately 140. The median household income is $77,365. The median home value is $247,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Legends on the Lake Highlands crime compare to the national average?
Legends on the Lake Highlands's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 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 April 2026.