Thomas Jefferson Terrace Neighborhood, Dallas

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Thomas Jefferson Terrace, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)

Thomas Jefferson Terrace in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 75 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 67
33% below national avg

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Is Thomas Jefferson Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Thomas Jefferson Terrace in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Thomas Jefferson Terrace is 30% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 47). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 47 (53% below avg)

Thomas Jefferson Terrace 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
47 -53% Low
Assault
158 +58% High
Robbery
107 +7% Moderate
Rape
59 -41% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
47 -53% Low
Larceny / Theft
82 -18% Average
Vehicle Theft
72 -28% Low

How Thomas Jefferson Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Thomas Jefferson Terrace vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Thomas Jefferson Terrace Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Thomas Jefferson Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
39
Median Income
$136,184
Home Value
$715,273
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
1,922/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 42%
Graduate Degree 17.9%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.9%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 12.5%
Asian 3.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Thomas Jefferson Terrace, Dallas?

Thomas Jefferson Terrace in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Thomas Jefferson Terrace is 30% lower.

Is Thomas Jefferson Terrace a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Thomas Jefferson Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 158), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 47).

How does Thomas Jefferson Terrace compare to the rest of Dallas?

Thomas Jefferson Terrace's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Thomas Jefferson Terrace is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 67. 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 Thomas Jefferson Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Thomas Jefferson Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Thomas Jefferson Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Walnut Hill, Timberbrook, Sparkman Club Estates and Midway Hollow. These areas are close to Thomas Jefferson Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Thomas Jefferson Terrace?

Thomas Jefferson Terrace has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $136,184. The median home value is $715,273. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Thomas Jefferson Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Thomas Jefferson Terrace's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.