The Pointe Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: The Pointe, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
The Pointe in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is The Pointe Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. The Pointe in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), The Pointe is 78% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 127).
The Pointe 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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187 | +87% | High | |
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Assault
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Robbery
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Rape
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
How The Pointe Compares
Crime index by category: The Pointe vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Pointe 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 Pointe, Dallas?
The Pointe in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in The Pointe is 78% higher.
Is The Pointe a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
The Pointe has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 196), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 127).
How does The Pointe compare to the rest of Dallas?
The Pointe's overall crime index is 183, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in The Pointe is 78% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 169, and for property crime it is 187. 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 Pointe?
The most prevalent crime type in The Pointe is Robbery, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 The Pointe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Village, North Hill, Merriman Park Estates and Vickery Meadows. These areas are close to The Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Pointe?
The Pointe has a population of approximately 122. The median household income is $20,139. The median home value is $90,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Pointe crime compare to the national average?
The Pointe's overall crime rate is 83% above the national average (index 183 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.