Parkdale / Lawnview Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Dallas
Safety at a Glance
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Is Parkdale / Lawnview Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Parkdale / Lawnview in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100. Parkdale / Lawnview is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Dallas.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Parkdale / Lawnview is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 86).
Parkdale / Lawnview 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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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Robbery
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
How Parkdale / Lawnview Compares
Crime index by category: Parkdale / Lawnview vs Dallas average vs national average.
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Parkdale / Lawnview Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Parkdale / Lawnview, Dallas?
Parkdale / Lawnview in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Parkdale / Lawnview is 17% lower. Parkdale / Lawnview is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Dallas.
Is Parkdale / Lawnview a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Parkdale / Lawnview is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 148), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 86).
How does Parkdale / Lawnview compare to the rest of Dallas?
Parkdale / Lawnview's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Parkdale / Lawnview is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Parkdale / Lawnview?
The most prevalent crime type in Parkdale / Lawnview is Rape, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Parkdale / Lawnview?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Owenwood, Peacock Terrace and Buckner Terrace. These areas are close to Parkdale / Lawnview and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Parkdale / Lawnview?
Parkdale / Lawnview has a population of approximately 4,540. The median household income is $47,508. The median home value is $205,426. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Parkdale / Lawnview crime compare to the national average?
Parkdale / Lawnview's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 37% 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.