Marsh Lane Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Marsh Lane, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
Marsh Lane in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Marsh Lane Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Marsh Lane in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Marsh Lane is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 72).
Marsh Lane 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
|
118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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90 | -10% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
How Marsh Lane Compares
Crime index by category: Marsh Lane vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Marsh Lane Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Marsh Lane, Dallas?
Marsh Lane in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Marsh Lane is 18% higher.
Is Marsh Lane a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Marsh Lane is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 152), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 72).
How does Marsh Lane compare to the rest of Dallas?
Marsh Lane's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Marsh Lane is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Marsh Lane?
The most prevalent crime type in Marsh Lane is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Marsh Lane?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midway Hollow, Timberbrook, Walnut Hill and Sparkman Club Estates. These areas are close to Marsh Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Marsh Lane?
Marsh Lane has a population of approximately 526. The median household income is $79,725. The median home value is $513,236. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Marsh Lane crime compare to the national average?
Marsh Lane's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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.