Post Katy Trail Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Post Katy Trail, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
Post Katy Trail in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Post Katy Trail Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Post Katy Trail in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Post Katy Trail is 80% 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: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Post Katy Trail 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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187 | +87% | High | |
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Assault
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Robbery
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Rape
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27 | -73% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Post Katy Trail Compares
Crime index by category: Post Katy Trail vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Post Katy Trail Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Post Katy Trail, Dallas?
Post Katy Trail in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Post Katy Trail is 80% higher.
Is Post Katy Trail a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Post Katy Trail is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Post Katy Trail compare to the rest of Dallas?
Post Katy Trail's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Post Katy Trail is 80% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 175. 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 Post Katy Trail?
The most prevalent crime type in Post Katy Trail is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Post Katy Trail?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Turtle Creek, Uptown, North Oak Lawn and Northern Hills. These areas are close to Post Katy Trail and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Post Katy Trail?
Post Katy Trail has a population of approximately 89. The median household income is $71,529. The median home value is $217,280. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Post Katy Trail crime compare to the national average?
Post Katy Trail's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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.