Town Oak Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Town Oak Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Town Oak in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Town Oak is 36% 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: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).
Town Oak 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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153 | +53% | High | |
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Assault
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Robbery
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
How Town Oak Compares
Crime index by category: Town Oak vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Town Oak 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 Town Oak, Dallas?
Town Oak in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Town Oak is 36% higher.
Is Town Oak a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Town Oak is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Town Oak compare to the rest of Dallas?
Town Oak's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Town Oak is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Town Oak?
The most prevalent crime type in Town Oak is Robbery, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Town Oak?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pebble Creek, Town Creek, Highlands West and Moss Farm. These areas are close to Town Oak and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Town Oak?
Town Oak has a population of approximately 199. The median household income is $80,529. The median home value is $248,133. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Town Oak crime compare to the national average?
Town Oak's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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.