Veteran Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Summary: Veteran, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
Veteran in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Veteran Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Veteran in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Veteran is 69% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).
Veteran 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
|
139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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170 | +70% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
How Veteran Compares
Crime index by category: Veteran vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Veteran 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 Veteran, Dallas?
Veteran in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Veteran is 69% higher.
Is Veteran a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Veteran has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 177), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Veteran compare to the rest of Dallas?
Veteran's overall crime index is 174, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Veteran is 69% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Veteran?
The most prevalent crime type in Veteran is Assault, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Veteran?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oak Cliff Gardens, Arden Terrace and Adelaide. These areas are close to Veteran and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Veteran?
Veteran has a population of approximately 177. The median household income is $48,674. The median home value is $164,258. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Veteran crime compare to the national average?
Veteran's overall crime rate is 74% above the national average (index 174 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.