Montfort Valley Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Montfort Valley, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
Montfort Valley in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Montfort Valley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Montfort Valley in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Montfort Valley is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Montfort Valley 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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166 | +66% | High | |
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Assault
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Robbery
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
How Montfort Valley Compares
Crime index by category: Montfort Valley vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Montfort Valley Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Montfort Valley, Dallas?
Montfort Valley in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Montfort Valley is 34% higher.
Is Montfort Valley a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Montfort Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Montfort Valley compare to the rest of Dallas?
Montfort Valley's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Montfort Valley is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Montfort Valley?
The most prevalent crime type in Montfort Valley is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Montfort Valley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include McShann Estates, Inwood, Preston North and Preston Citadel. These areas are close to Montfort Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Montfort Valley?
Montfort Valley has a population of approximately 113. The median household income is $37,604. The median home value is $89,581. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Montfort Valley crime compare to the national average?
Montfort Valley's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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.