San Juan Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Summary: San Juan, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
San Juan in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is San Juan Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. San Juan in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), San Juan is 84% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 103). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
San Juan 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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184 | +84% | High | |
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Assault
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Robbery
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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192 | +92% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
How San Juan Compares
Crime index by category: San Juan vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
San Juan Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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San Juan Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in San Juan, Dallas?
San Juan in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in San Juan is 84% higher.
Is San Juan a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
San Juan has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 103).
How does San Juan compare to the rest of Dallas?
San Juan's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in San Juan is 84% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 176, and for property crime it is 149. 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 San Juan?
The most prevalent crime type in San Juan is Rape, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near San Juan?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Village, Lowest Greenville West, East Garrett Park and Bryan Place. These areas are close to San Juan and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of San Juan?
San Juan has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $22,467. The median home value is $120,455. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does San Juan crime compare to the national average?
San Juan's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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.