Moss Creek North Neighborhood, Dallas

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Moss Creek North, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)

Moss Creek North in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 136 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg

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Is Moss Creek North Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Moss Creek North in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Moss Creek North is 31% 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: 144, 44% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Moss Creek North 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
136 +36% Moderate
Assault
141 +41% Moderate
Robbery
105 +5% Moderate
Rape
25 -75% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
98 -2% Average
Larceny / Theft
144 +44% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
122 +22% Moderate

How Moss Creek North Compares

Crime index by category: Moss Creek North vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Moss Creek North Crime Map

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

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Moss Creek North Demographics & Context

Population
252
Median Income
$119,224
Home Value
$553,491
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
4,452/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 51.9%
Graduate Degree 20.6%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.5%
Black 6.9%
Hispanic 7.7%
Asian 15.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Bent Trail Index: 83
A
Briar Ridge Estates Index: 100
A
Prestonwood West Index: 124
B+
Preston Highlands Index: 64
A
Oakdale Index: 10
A+
The Landmark Index: 115
A-
Highland Creek Index: 67
A
Northpointe Index: 104
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Moss Creek North, Dallas?

Moss Creek North in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Moss Creek North is 31% higher.

Is Moss Creek North a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Moss Creek North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 144), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Moss Creek North compare to the rest of Dallas?

Moss Creek North's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Moss Creek North is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Moss Creek North?

The most prevalent crime type in Moss Creek North is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 Moss Creek North?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bent Trail, Briar Ridge Estates, Prestonwood West and Preston Highlands. These areas are close to Moss Creek North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Moss Creek North?

Moss Creek North has a population of approximately 252. The median household income is $119,224. The median home value is $553,491. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Moss Creek North crime compare to the national average?

Moss Creek North's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 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.