Muncie Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
Safer than 13% of neighborhoods in Dallas
Safety at a Glance
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Is Muncie Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Muncie in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100. Muncie is safer than 13% of neighborhoods in Dallas.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Muncie is 56% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Muncie 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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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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161 | +61% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
How Muncie Compares
Crime index by category: Muncie vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Muncie Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Muncie, Dallas?
Muncie in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Muncie is 56% higher. Muncie is safer than 13% of neighborhoods in Dallas.
Is Muncie a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Muncie has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 166), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Muncie compare to the rest of Dallas?
Muncie's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Muncie is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Muncie?
The most prevalent crime type in Muncie is Burglary, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Muncie?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Western Heights, La Loma, La Bajada and Los Altos. These areas are close to Muncie and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Muncie?
Muncie has a population of approximately 412. The median household income is $37,153. The median home value is $319,270. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Muncie crime compare to the national average?
Muncie's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 13% 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.