Santa Fe Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Santa Fe, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
Santa Fe in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Santa Fe Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Santa Fe in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Santa Fe is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 32).
Santa Fe 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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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Robbery
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
How Santa Fe Compares
Crime index by category: Santa Fe vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Santa Fe Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Santa Fe, Dallas?
Santa Fe in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Santa Fe is 18% lower.
Is Santa Fe a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Santa Fe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 123), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Santa Fe compare to the rest of Dallas?
Santa Fe's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Santa Fe is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Santa Fe?
The most prevalent crime type in Santa Fe is Robbery, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Santa Fe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bachman, Chapel Downs, Timberbrook and Midway Hollow. These areas are close to Santa Fe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Santa Fe?
Santa Fe has a population of approximately 182. The median household income is $34,928. The median home value is $100,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Santa Fe crime compare to the national average?
Santa Fe's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.