Riverway Estates Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Riverway Estates, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
Riverway Estates in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Riverway Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Riverway Estates in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Riverway Estates is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).
Riverway Estates 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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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Riverway Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Riverway Estates vs Dallas average vs national average.
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Riverway Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Riverway Estates, Dallas?
Riverway Estates in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Riverway Estates is 13% higher.
Is Riverway Estates a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Riverway Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 138), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Riverway Estates compare to the rest of Dallas?
Riverway Estates's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Riverway Estates is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Riverway Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Riverway Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Riverway Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasant Grove, Pleasant Mound, Piedmont / Scyene and Urbandale. These areas are close to Riverway Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Riverway Estates?
Riverway Estates has a population of approximately 237. The median household income is $57,283. The median home value is $195,645. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Riverway Estates crime compare to the national average?
Riverway Estates's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.