The Brazos Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: The Brazos, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
The Brazos in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is The Brazos Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. The Brazos in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), The Brazos is 11% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 41).
The Brazos 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
|
148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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41 | -59% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
80 | -20% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
111 | +11% | Moderate | |
How The Brazos Compares
Crime index by category: The Brazos vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Brazos 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 The Brazos, Dallas?
The Brazos in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in The Brazos is 11% higher.
Is The Brazos a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
The Brazos is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 148), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does The Brazos compare to the rest of Dallas?
The Brazos's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in The Brazos is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 97. 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 The Brazos?
The most prevalent crime type in The Brazos is Murder, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Brazos?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northpointe, The Landmark, Highlands Parkway and Country Brook. These areas are close to The Brazos and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Brazos?
The Brazos has a population of approximately 349. The median household income is $73,629. The median home value is $95,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Brazos crime compare to the national average?
The Brazos's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.