Northcrest Park Neighborhood, Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Dallas

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 142 / 300 High
Violent Crime 136
36% above national avg
Property Crime 145
45% above national avg
City Ranking
19%
safer than other
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Is Northcrest Park Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Northcrest Park in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100. Northcrest Park is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Northcrest Park is 37% 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: 163, 63% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 121).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 121 (21% above avg)

Northcrest 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
137 +37% Moderate
Assault
127 +27% Moderate
Robbery
159 +59% High
Rape
121 +21% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
124 +24% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
163 +63% High
Vehicle Theft
149 +49% Moderate

How Northcrest Park Compares

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

Crime by Category

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Northcrest Park Crime Map

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Northcrest Park Demographics & Context

Population
1,671
Median Income
$36,012
Home Value
$203,533
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
19,566/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.1%
Graduate Degree 0.3%

Housing

8%
92%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 44.7%
Black 16.9%
Hispanic 74.3%
Asian 3.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Willow Falls Index: 116
A-
Central Park Index: 97
A-
Valley View Index: 92
A-
Parkwood Creek Index: 164
B-
Hamilton Park Index: 105
B
Restland Memorial Park Cemetery Index: 129
B
Northwood Hills Index: 54
A
Preston North Index: 37
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Northcrest Park, Dallas?

Northcrest Park in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Northcrest Park is 37% higher. Northcrest Park is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Is Northcrest Park a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Northcrest Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 163), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 121).

How does Northcrest Park compare to the rest of Dallas?

Northcrest Park's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Northcrest Park is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Northcrest Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Northcrest Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Northcrest Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Willow Falls, Central Park, Valley View and Parkwood Creek. These areas are close to Northcrest Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Northcrest Park?

Northcrest Park has a population of approximately 1,671. The median household income is $36,012. The median home value is $203,533. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Northcrest Park crime compare to the national average?

Northcrest Park's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 19% 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.