Villas of Lake Highlands Neighborhood, Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 53 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 83
17% below national avg

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Is Villas of Lake Highlands Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Villas of Lake Highlands in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Villas of Lake Highlands is 52% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Dallas as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Villas of Lake Highlands 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
44 -56% Low
Assault
150 +50% Moderate
Robbery
10 -90% Low
Rape
17 -83% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
56 -44% Low
Larceny / Theft
117 +17% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
77 -23% Low

How Villas of Lake Highlands Compares

Crime index by category: Villas of Lake Highlands vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Villas of Lake Highlands Crime Map

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

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Villas of Lake Highlands Demographics & Context

Population
49
Median Income
$105,208
Home Value
$631,681
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
3,708/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 47.8%
Graduate Degree 14.2%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.3%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 10.3%
Asian 1.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Villas of Lake Highlands, Dallas?

Villas of Lake Highlands in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Villas of Lake Highlands is 52% lower.

Is Villas of Lake Highlands a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Villas of Lake Highlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 150), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Villas of Lake Highlands compare to the rest of Dallas?

Villas of Lake Highlands's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Villas of Lake Highlands is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Villas of Lake Highlands?

The most prevalent crime type in Villas of Lake Highlands is Assault, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Villas of Lake Highlands?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include L Streets, Highland Meadows, Lake Ridge Estates and Old Lake Highlands. These areas are close to Villas of Lake Highlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Villas of Lake Highlands?

Villas of Lake Highlands has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $105,208. The median home value is $631,681. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Villas of Lake Highlands crime compare to the national average?

Villas of Lake Highlands's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.