Stella Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Stella, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
Stella in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Stella Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Stella in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Stella is 65% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 98).
Stella 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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173 | +73% | High | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Rape
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98 | -2% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How Stella Compares
Crime index by category: Stella vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Stella 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 Stella, Dallas?
Stella in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Stella is 65% higher.
Is Stella a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Stella is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 98).
How does Stella compare to the rest of Dallas?
Stella's overall crime index is 170, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Stella is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 152, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Stella?
The most prevalent crime type in Stella is Assault, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Stella?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dallas Arts District, Uptown, Bryan Place and Commercial Center. These areas are close to Stella and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Stella?
Stella has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $123,077. The median home value is $467,273. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Stella crime compare to the national average?
Stella's overall crime rate is 70% above the national average (index 170 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.