Monticello Neighborhood, Dallas

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Monticello, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)

Monticello in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 90 / 300 High
Violent Crime 80
20% below national avg
Property Crime 65
35% below national avg

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Is Monticello Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Monticello in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Monticello is 15% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 142 (42% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 30 (70% below avg)

Monticello 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
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
142 +42% Moderate
Robbery
42 -58% Low
Rape
30 -70% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
37 -63% Low
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
77 -23% Low

How Monticello Compares

Crime index by category: Monticello vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Monticello Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Monticello Demographics & Context

Population
495
Median Income
$184,389
Home Value
$1,197,336
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
3,847/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43.9%
Graduate Degree 38.9%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.4%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 8%
Asian 2.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Monticello, Dallas?

Monticello in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Monticello is 15% lower.

Is Monticello a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Monticello is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 142), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does Monticello compare to the rest of Dallas?

Monticello's overall crime index is 90, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Monticello is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Monticello?

The most prevalent crime type in Monticello is Assault, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Monticello?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakewood, Lakewood Hills, Lakewood Trails and Lakewood Country Club. These areas are close to Monticello and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Monticello?

Monticello has a population of approximately 495. The median household income is $184,389. The median home value is $1,197,336. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Monticello crime compare to the national average?

Monticello's overall crime rate is 10% below the national average (index 90 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 June 2026.