The Highlands at Kessler Parkway Neighborhood, Dallas

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: The Highlands at Kessler Parkway, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)

The Highlands at Kessler Parkway in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 104 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg

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Is The Highlands at Kessler Parkway Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Highlands at Kessler Parkway in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), The Highlands at Kessler Parkway is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 175 (75% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 53 (47% below avg)

The Highlands at Kessler Parkway 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
86 -14% Average
Assault
175 +75% High
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
53 -47% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
82 -18% Average
Larceny / Theft
108 +8% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
77 -23% Low

How The Highlands at Kessler Parkway Compares

Crime index by category: The Highlands at Kessler Parkway vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Highlands at Kessler Parkway Crime Map

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The Highlands at Kessler Parkway Demographics & Context

Population
88
Median Income
$129,630
Home Value
$328,409
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
3,849/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.5%
Graduate Degree 20%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.3%
Black 6.6%
Hispanic 22.1%
Asian 2.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Kessler Park Index: 110
A
Western Heights Index: 57
A
Stevens Park Estates Index: 144
B+
La Loma Index: 82
A-
Kings Highway Index: 172
B+
Muncie Index: 161
C
West Kessler Index: 94
A
East Kessler Park Index: 93
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Highlands at Kessler Parkway, Dallas?

The Highlands at Kessler Parkway in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in The Highlands at Kessler Parkway is 1% lower.

Is The Highlands at Kessler Parkway a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

The Highlands at Kessler Parkway is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).

How does The Highlands at Kessler Parkway compare to the rest of Dallas?

The Highlands at Kessler Parkway's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in The Highlands at Kessler Parkway is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Highlands at Kessler Parkway?

The most prevalent crime type in The Highlands at Kessler Parkway is Assault, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Highlands at Kessler Parkway?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kessler Park, Western Heights, Stevens Park Estates and La Loma. These areas are close to The Highlands at Kessler Parkway and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Highlands at Kessler Parkway?

The Highlands at Kessler Parkway has a population of approximately 88. The median household income is $129,630. The median home value is $328,409. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Highlands at Kessler Parkway crime compare to the national average?

The Highlands at Kessler Parkway's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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.