Newman Park Neighborhood, Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 131 / 300 High
Violent Crime 133
33% above national avg
Property Crime 152
52% above national avg

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Is Newman Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Newman Park in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Newman Park is 26% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 96).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 96 (4% below avg)

Newman Park 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
112 +12% Moderate
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
158 +58% High
Rape
166 +66% High
Property Crime
Burglary
168 +68% High
Larceny / Theft
144 +44% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
144 +44% Moderate

How Newman Park Compares

Crime index by category: Newman Park vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Newman Park Crime Map

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

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Newman Park Demographics & Context

Population
281
Median Income
$33,934
Home Value
$138,949
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
4,886/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4%
Graduate Degree 2.7%

Housing

45%
55%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 19.3%
Black 66.6%
Hispanic 34.1%
Asian 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Newman Park, Dallas?

Newman Park in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Newman Park is 26% higher.

Is Newman Park a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Newman Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 168), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 96).

How does Newman Park compare to the rest of Dallas?

Newman Park's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Newman Park is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 133, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Newman Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Newman Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Newman Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasant Grove, Pemberton Hill, Rylie and Floral Farms. These areas are close to Newman Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Newman Park?

Newman Park has a population of approximately 281. The median household income is $33,934. The median home value is $138,949. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Newman Park crime compare to the national average?

Newman Park's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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 April 2026.