Vail Village Neighborhood, Dallas

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Vail Village, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)

Vail Village in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 167 / 300 High
Violent Crime 84
16% below national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg

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Is Vail Village Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Vail Village in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Vail Village is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 2).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 2 (98% below avg)

Vail Village 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
165 +65% High
Assault
142 +42% Moderate
Robbery
28 -72% Low
Rape
2 -98% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
87 -13% Average
Larceny / Theft
106 +6% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
62 -38% Low

How Vail Village Compares

Crime index by category: Vail Village vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Vail Village Crime Map

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

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Vail Village Demographics & Context

Population
465
Median Income
$54,744
Home Value
$130,578
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
27,537/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36%
Graduate Degree 2%

Housing

0%
100%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49.2%
Black 29.5%
Hispanic 15.6%
Asian 12.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Vail Village, Dallas?

Vail Village in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Vail Village is 62% higher.

Is Vail Village a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Vail Village has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 165), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 2).

How does Vail Village compare to the rest of Dallas?

Vail Village's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Vail Village is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Vail Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Vail Village is Murder, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Vail Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Regency Park, Meadow Glen, Highlands Parkway and Country Brook. These areas are close to Vail Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Vail Village?

Vail Village has a population of approximately 465. The median household income is $54,744. The median home value is $130,578. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Vail Village crime compare to the national average?

Vail Village's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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.