Shady Hollow Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Shady Hollow, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
Shady Hollow in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Shady Hollow Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Shady Hollow in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Shady Hollow is 47% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19).
Shady Hollow 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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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Robbery
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
How Shady Hollow Compares
Crime index by category: Shady Hollow vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Shady Hollow 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 Shady Hollow, Dallas?
Shady Hollow in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Shady Hollow is 47% higher.
Is Shady Hollow a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Shady Hollow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 137), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Shady Hollow compare to the rest of Dallas?
Shady Hollow's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Shady Hollow is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Shady Hollow?
The most prevalent crime type in Shady Hollow is Murder, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Shady Hollow?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vickery Meadows, The Village, Glen Lakes and North Hill. These areas are close to Shady Hollow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shady Hollow?
Shady Hollow has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $23,580. The median home value is $303,226. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shady Hollow crime compare to the national average?
Shady Hollow's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 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.