Merrifield Manor Neighborhood, Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Dallas

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 34 / 300 High
Violent Crime 75
25% below national avg
Property Crime 93
7% below national avg
City Ranking
77%
safer than other
Dallas neighborhoods

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Is Merrifield Manor Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Merrifield Manor in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100. Merrifield Manor is safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Merrifield Manor is 71% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Dallas as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 11 (89% below avg)

Merrifield Manor 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
Murder
51 -49% Low
Assault
11 -89% Low
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
112 +12% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
79 -21% Low
Larceny / Theft
92 -8% Average
Vehicle Theft
109 +9% Moderate

How Merrifield Manor Compares

Crime index by category: Merrifield Manor vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Merrifield Manor Crime Map

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Merrifield Manor Demographics & Context

Population
1,042
Median Income
$43,159
Home Value
$214,820
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
13,456/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.5%
Graduate Degree 3.2%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.1%
Black 9.7%
Hispanic 90.4%
Asian 0.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Las Haciendas Index: 32
A+
Western Hills Index: 18
A+
Western Park Index: 45
A
Santa Clara Index: 64
A
Cockrell Hill Index: 93
A
Bluebonnet Acres Index: 39
A
Rolling Meadows Index: 12
A+
Bluebonnet Lawn Index: 49
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Merrifield Manor, Dallas?

Merrifield Manor in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Merrifield Manor is 71% lower. Merrifield Manor is safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Is Merrifield Manor a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Merrifield Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 126), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).

How does Merrifield Manor compare to the rest of Dallas?

Merrifield Manor's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Merrifield Manor is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Merrifield Manor?

The most prevalent crime type in Merrifield Manor is Robbery, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Merrifield Manor?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Las Haciendas, Western Hills, Western Park and Santa Clara. These areas are close to Merrifield Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Merrifield Manor?

Merrifield Manor has a population of approximately 1,042. The median household income is $43,159. The median home value is $214,820. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Merrifield Manor crime compare to the national average?

Merrifield Manor's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 77% 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.