Palm Plaza Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Palm Plaza, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
Palm Plaza in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Palm Plaza Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Palm Plaza in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Palm Plaza is 79% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 103).
Palm Plaza 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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183 | +83% | High | |
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Assault
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Robbery
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Rape
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How Palm Plaza Compares
Crime index by category: Palm Plaza vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Palm Plaza Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palm Plaza, Dallas?
Palm Plaza in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Palm Plaza is 79% higher.
Is Palm Plaza a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Palm Plaza is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 183), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 103).
How does Palm Plaza compare to the rest of Dallas?
Palm Plaza's overall crime index is 184, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Palm Plaza is 79% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Palm Plaza?
The most prevalent crime type in Palm Plaza is Murder, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Palm Plaza?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oak Lawn Heights, Maple Lawn, Perry Heights and Highland Place. These areas are close to Palm Plaza and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palm Plaza?
Palm Plaza has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $82,765. The median home value is $387,910. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palm Plaza crime compare to the national average?
Palm Plaza's overall crime rate is 84% above the national average (index 184 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 June 2026.