Main Street District Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Dallas
Safety at a Glance
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Is Main Street District Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Main Street District in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100. Main Street District is safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Dallas.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Main Street District is 86% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 55).
Main Street District 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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186 | +86% | High | |
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Assault
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Robbery
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
How Main Street District Compares
Crime index by category: Main Street District vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Main Street District Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Main Street District, Dallas?
Main Street District in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Main Street District is 86% higher. Main Street District is safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Dallas.
Is Main Street District a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Main Street District is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Main Street District compare to the rest of Dallas?
Main Street District's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Main Street District is 86% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 159. 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 Main Street District?
The most prevalent crime type in Main Street District is Murder, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Main Street District?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Commercial Center, Civic Center District, Farmers Market District and Dallas Arts District. These areas are close to Main Street District and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Main Street District?
Main Street District has a population of approximately 1,394. The median household income is $84,469. The median home value is $319,855. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Main Street District crime compare to the national average?
Main Street District's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 41% 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.