Roland Dale Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Dallas
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Is Roland Dale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Roland Dale in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100. Roland Dale is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Dallas.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Roland Dale is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Roland Dale 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
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
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Assault
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Roland Dale Compares
Crime index by category: Roland Dale vs Dallas average vs national average.
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Roland Dale Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Roland Dale, Dallas?
Roland Dale in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Roland Dale is 11% lower. Roland Dale is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Dallas.
Is Roland Dale a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Roland Dale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 159), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Roland Dale compare to the rest of Dallas?
Roland Dale's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Roland Dale is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Roland Dale?
The most prevalent crime type in Roland Dale is Rape, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Roland Dale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunset, Hampton Hills, Loupot Heights and Kiest Park. These areas are close to Roland Dale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Roland Dale?
Roland Dale has a population of approximately 1,509. The median household income is $43,522. The median home value is $226,449. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Roland Dale crime compare to the national average?
Roland Dale's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 50% 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.