Richland College Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
Safer than 12% of neighborhoods in Dallas
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Is Richland College Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Richland College in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100. Richland College is safer than 12% of neighborhoods in Dallas.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Richland College is 63% 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: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 101).
Richland College 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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163 | +63% | High | |
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Assault
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
How Richland College Compares
Crime index by category: Richland College vs Dallas average vs national average.
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Richland College Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Richland College, Dallas?
Richland College in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Richland College is 63% higher. Richland College is safer than 12% of neighborhoods in Dallas.
Is Richland College a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Richland College has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 101).
How does Richland College compare to the rest of Dallas?
Richland College's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Richland College is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 160. 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 Richland College?
The most prevalent crime type in Richland College is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Richland College?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chimney Hill, Restland Memorial Park Cemetery, Woodbridge and Whispering Hills. These areas are close to Richland College and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Richland College?
Richland College has a population of approximately 2,641. The median household income is $51,347. The median home value is $147,088. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Richland College crime compare to the national average?
Richland College's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 12% 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.