The Thread Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: The Thread, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
The Thread in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is The Thread Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The Thread in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), The Thread is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Thread 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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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Robbery
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
How The Thread Compares
Crime index by category: The Thread vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Thread Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Thread, Dallas?
The Thread in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in The Thread is 9% lower.
Is The Thread a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
The Thread is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 143), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does The Thread compare to the rest of Dallas?
The Thread's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in The Thread is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Thread?
The most prevalent crime type in The Thread is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 Thread?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Willow Falls, Parkwood Creek, Central Park and Northcrest Park. These areas are close to The Thread and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Thread?
The Thread has a population of approximately 1,415. The median household income is $26,619. The median home value is $100,003. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Thread crime compare to the national average?
The Thread's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.