The Villas of Sorrento Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
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Is The Villas of Sorrento Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. The Villas of Sorrento in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of F. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), The Villas of Sorrento is 93% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 123). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
The Villas of Sorrento 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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198 | +98% | High | |
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Assault
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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199 | +99% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
How The Villas of Sorrento Compares
Crime index by category: The Villas of Sorrento vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Villas of Sorrento Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Villas of Sorrento Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Villas of Sorrento, Dallas?
The Villas of Sorrento in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of F as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in The Villas of Sorrento is 93% higher.
Is The Villas of Sorrento a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
The Villas of Sorrento has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 123).
How does The Villas of Sorrento compare to the rest of Dallas?
The Villas of Sorrento's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in The Villas of Sorrento is 93% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 194, and for property crime it is 166. 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 Villas of Sorrento?
The most prevalent crime type in The Villas of Sorrento is Rape, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Villas of Sorrento?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arden Terrace, Oak Cliff Gardens, Joppa and Adelaide. These areas are close to The Villas of Sorrento and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Villas of Sorrento?
The Villas of Sorrento has a population of approximately 58. The median household income is $21,417. The median home value is $25,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Villas of Sorrento crime compare to the national average?
The Villas of Sorrento's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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 April 2026.