Rancho Valencia Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
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Is Rancho Valencia Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Rancho Valencia in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of F. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Rancho Valencia is 88% 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: 191, 91% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 161).
Rancho Valencia 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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191 | +91% | High | |
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Assault
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Robbery
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Rape
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182 | +82% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
How Rancho Valencia Compares
Crime index by category: Rancho Valencia vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rancho Valencia Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Rancho Valencia Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rancho Valencia, Dallas?
Rancho Valencia in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of F as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Rancho Valencia is 88% higher.
Is Rancho Valencia a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Rancho Valencia has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 191), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 161).
How does Rancho Valencia compare to the rest of Dallas?
Rancho Valencia's overall crime index is 193, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Rancho Valencia is 88% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 185, and for property crime it is 179. 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 Rancho Valencia?
The most prevalent crime type in Rancho Valencia is Murder, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rancho Valencia?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arden Terrace, Oak Cliff Gardens, Adelaide and Joppa. These areas are close to Rancho Valencia and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rancho Valencia?
Rancho Valencia has a population of approximately 85. The median household income is $24,343. The median home value is $66,071. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rancho Valencia crime compare to the national average?
Rancho Valencia's overall crime rate is 93% above the national average (index 193 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.