Piedmont Hill Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Piedmont Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Piedmont Hill in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Piedmont Hill is 85% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 96, 4% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Piedmont Hill 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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96 | -4% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
How Piedmont Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Piedmont Hill vs Dallas average vs national average.
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Piedmont Hill Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Piedmont Hill, Dallas?
Piedmont Hill in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Piedmont Hill is 85% lower.
Is Piedmont Hill a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Piedmont Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 96), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Piedmont Hill compare to the rest of Dallas?
Piedmont Hill's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Piedmont Hill is 85% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Piedmont Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Piedmont Hill is Rape, with a crime index of 96 (4% below 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 Piedmont Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Piedmont / Scyene, Urbandale, Pleasant Mound and Peacock Terrace. These areas are close to Piedmont Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Piedmont Hill?
Piedmont Hill has a population of approximately 590. The median household income is $45,075. The median home value is $224,798. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Piedmont Hill crime compare to the national average?
Piedmont Hill's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 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.