Melody Parc Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Summary: Melody Parc, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
Melody Parc in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Melody Parc Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Melody Parc in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Melody Parc is 82% 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: 194, 94% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 149).
Melody Parc 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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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Robbery
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Rape
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177 | +77% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
How Melody Parc Compares
Crime index by category: Melody Parc vs Dallas average vs national average.
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Melody Parc Crime Map
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Melody Parc Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Melody Parc, Dallas?
Melody Parc in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Melody Parc is 82% higher.
Is Melody Parc a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Melody Parc has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 194), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 149).
How does Melody Parc compare to the rest of Dallas?
Melody Parc's overall crime index is 187, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Melody Parc is 82% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 182, and for property crime it is 169. 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 Melody Parc?
The most prevalent crime type in Melody Parc is Assault, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Melody Parc?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vickery Meadows, The Village, Glen Lakes and North Hill. These areas are close to Melody Parc and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Melody Parc?
Melody Parc has a population of approximately 501. The median household income is $26,065. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Melody Parc crime compare to the national average?
Melody Parc's overall crime rate is 87% above the national average (index 187 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.