Oak Forest Estates Neighborhood, Dallas

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Oak Forest Estates, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)

Oak Forest Estates in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 22 / 300 High
Violent Crime 59
41% below national avg
Property Crime 53
47% below national avg

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Is Oak Forest Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oak Forest Estates in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Oak Forest Estates is 83% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Dallas as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 23).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 106 (6% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Oak Forest Estates 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
23 -77% Low
Assault
106 +6% Moderate
Robbery
62 -38% Low
Rape
45 -55% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
29 -71% Low
Larceny / Theft
57 -43% Low
Vehicle Theft
72 -28% Low

How Oak Forest Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Oak Forest Estates vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oak Forest Estates Crime Map

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Oak Forest Estates Demographics & Context

Population
25
Median Income
$265,807
Home Value
$3,069,677
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
1,972/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.7%
Graduate Degree 52.5%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.4%
Black 1%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 3.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Willowgate Index: 28
A+
Hillcrest Forest Index: 69
A
Churchill Way Index: 28
A+
Forest Court Index: 53
A+
Preston Citadel Index: 95
A
Preston Royal Index: 80
A+
Melshire Estates Index: 60
A
Brookshire Park Index: 65
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oak Forest Estates, Dallas?

Oak Forest Estates in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Oak Forest Estates is 83% lower.

Is Oak Forest Estates a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Oak Forest Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 106), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Oak Forest Estates compare to the rest of Dallas?

Oak Forest Estates's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Oak Forest Estates is 83% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Oak Forest Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Oak Forest Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 106 (6% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Forest Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Willowgate, Hillcrest Forest, Churchill Way and Forest Court. These areas are close to Oak Forest Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oak Forest Estates?

Oak Forest Estates has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $265,807. The median home value is $3,069,677. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oak Forest Estates crime compare to the national average?

Oak Forest Estates's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.