Russwood Acres Neighborhood, Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 95% of neighborhoods in Dallas

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 23 / 300 High
Violent Crime 75
25% below national avg
Property Crime 55
45% below national avg
City Ranking
95%
safer than other
Dallas neighborhoods

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Is Russwood Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Russwood Acres in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100. Russwood Acres is safer than 95% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Russwood Acres is 82% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Dallas as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 111 (11% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Russwood Acres 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
Murder
12 -88% Low
Assault
105 +5% Moderate
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
71 -29% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
30 -70% Low
Larceny / Theft
62 -38% Low
Vehicle Theft
72 -28% Low

How Russwood Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Russwood Acres vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Russwood Acres Crime Map

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Russwood Acres Demographics & Context

Population
624
Median Income
$230,694
Home Value
$1,471,857
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
2,253/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43.5%
Graduate Degree 35.9%

Housing

99%
1%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.6%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 5.2%
Asian 4.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Preston Royal Index: 80
A+
Inwood Road Estates Index: 23
A+
Lobello Index: 18
A+
Royal Northaven Index: 32
A+
Forest Court Index: 53
A+
Hockaday Index: 32
A+
Forestcrest Estates Index: 28
A
Mayflower Estates Index: 18
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Russwood Acres, Dallas?

Russwood Acres in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Russwood Acres is 82% lower. Russwood Acres is safer than 95% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Is Russwood Acres a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Russwood Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 111), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Russwood Acres compare to the rest of Dallas?

Russwood Acres's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Russwood Acres is 82% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Russwood Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Russwood Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Russwood Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Preston Royal, Inwood Road Estates, Lobello and Royal Northaven. These areas are close to Russwood Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Russwood Acres?

Russwood Acres has a population of approximately 624. The median household income is $230,694. The median home value is $1,471,857. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Russwood Acres crime compare to the national average?

Russwood Acres's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 95% 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.