Meadow Glen Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Dallas
Safety at a Glance
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Is Meadow Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Meadow Glen in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100. Meadow Glen is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Dallas.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Meadow Glen is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Meadow Glen 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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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Meadow Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Meadow Glen vs Dallas average vs national average.
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Meadow Glen Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Meadow Glen, Dallas?
Meadow Glen in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Meadow Glen is 8% lower. Meadow Glen is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Dallas.
Is Meadow Glen a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Meadow Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 138), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Meadow Glen compare to the rest of Dallas?
Meadow Glen's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Meadow Glen is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Meadow Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Meadow Glen is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Meadow Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Morningside, Carrollton Park, Regency Park and Highlands Parkway. These areas are close to Meadow Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Meadow Glen?
Meadow Glen has a population of approximately 876. The median household income is $117,531. The median home value is $376,363. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Meadow Glen crime compare to the national average?
Meadow Glen's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 57% 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.