South Park Neighborhood, Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

F

Very high crime — well above the national average across categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 200 / 300 High
Violent Crime 176
76% above national avg
Property Crime 166
66% above national avg

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in Dallas

Is South Park Safe?

No — this area has very high crime. South Park in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of F. The overall crime index is 200, which is 100% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), South Park is 95% 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: 200, 100% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 102).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 200 (100% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 102 (2% above avg)

South Park 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
200 +100% High
Assault
200 +100% High
Robbery
102 +2% Moderate
Rape
200 +100% High
Property Crime
Burglary
132 +32% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
165 +65% High
Vehicle Theft
200 +100% High

How South Park Compares

Crime index by category: South Park vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

South Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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South Park Demographics & Context

Population
332
Median Income
$20,051
Home Value
$162,234
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
3,992/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.2%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

19%
81%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 2.7%
Black 91.1%
Hispanic 5.7%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in South Park, Dallas?

South Park in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of F as of 2026. The overall crime index is 200, which is 100% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in South Park is 95% higher.

Is South Park a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

South Park has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 200), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 102).

How does South Park compare to the rest of Dallas?

South Park's overall crime index is 200, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in South Park is 95% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 176, and for property crime it is 166. 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 South Park?

The most prevalent crime type in South Park is Murder, with a crime index of 200 (100% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near South Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Deep Ellum and Cedars. These areas are close to South Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of South Park?

South Park has a population of approximately 332. The median household income is $20,051. The median home value is $162,234. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does South Park crime compare to the national average?

South Park's overall crime rate is 100% above the national average (index 200 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 April 2026.