Vickery Meadows Neighborhood, Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Dallas

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 142 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 141
41% above national avg
City Ranking
18%
safer than other
Dallas neighborhoods

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Is Vickery Meadows Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Vickery Meadows in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100. Vickery Meadows is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Vickery Meadows is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 75).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 75 (25% below avg)

Vickery Meadows 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
142 +42% Moderate
Assault
127 +27% Moderate
Robbery
142 +42% Moderate
Rape
75 -25% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
125 +25% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
148 +48% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
151 +51% High

How Vickery Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Vickery Meadows vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Vickery Meadows Crime Map

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Vickery Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
29,128
Median Income
$42,448
Home Value
$284,583
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
8,077/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.2%
Graduate Degree 6.5%

Housing

10%
90%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 41.4%
Black 22.2%
Hispanic 54.1%
Asian 10.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Merriman Park North Index: 11
A+
Glen Lakes Index: 175
A
Merriman Park Estates Index: 26
A
Highlands West Index: 106
A-
High Hollows Index: 183
B-
Rolling Trails Index: 195
C+
The Meadows Index: 50
A+
Moss Farm Index: 16
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Vickery Meadows, Dallas?

Vickery Meadows in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Vickery Meadows is 37% higher. Vickery Meadows is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Is Vickery Meadows a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Vickery Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 151), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 75).

How does Vickery Meadows compare to the rest of Dallas?

Vickery Meadows's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Vickery Meadows is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Vickery Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Vickery Meadows is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Vickery Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Merriman Park North, Glen Lakes, Merriman Park Estates and Highlands West. These areas are close to Vickery Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Vickery Meadows?

Vickery Meadows has a population of approximately 29,128. The median household income is $42,448. The median home value is $284,583. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Vickery Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Vickery Meadows's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 18% of neighborhoods. 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.