Mill City Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
Safer than 1% of neighborhoods in Dallas
Safety at a Glance
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Is Mill City Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Mill City in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100. Mill City is safer than 1% of neighborhoods in Dallas.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Mill City is 86% 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: 190, 90% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 109).
Mill City 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Assault
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Robbery
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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179 | +79% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
How Mill City Compares
Crime index by category: Mill City vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mill City 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 Mill City, Dallas?
Mill City in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Mill City is 86% higher. Mill City is safer than 1% of neighborhoods in Dallas.
Is Mill City a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Mill City has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 190), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 109).
How does Mill City compare to the rest of Dallas?
Mill City's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Mill City is 86% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 163, and for property crime it is 174. 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 Mill City?
The most prevalent crime type in Mill City is Assault, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Mill City?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jubilee Park. These areas are close to Mill City and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mill City?
Mill City has a population of approximately 1,101. The median household income is $21,575. The median home value is $106,027. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mill City crime compare to the national average?
Mill City's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 1% 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.