Vista Real Neighborhood, Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Dallas

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 60 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 101
1% above national avg
City Ranking
68%
safer than other
Dallas neighborhoods

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Is Vista Real Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Vista Real in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average of 100. Vista Real is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Vista Real is 45% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 121 (21% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Vista Real 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
93 -7% Average
Assault
32 -68% Low
Robbery
54 -46% Low
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
121 +21% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
96 -4% Average

How Vista Real Compares

Crime index by category: Vista Real vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Vista Real Crime Map

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Vista Real Demographics & Context

Population
1,455
Median Income
$73,368
Home Value
$231,197
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
2,862/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.4%
Graduate Degree 5.5%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.3%
Black 9.1%
Hispanic 82%
Asian 4.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Western Park Index: 45
A
Merrifield Manor Index: 34
A
Las Haciendas Index: 32
A+
Rolling Meadows Index: 12
A+
Santa Clara Index: 64
A
Western Hills Index: 18
A+
Westhaven Index: 16
A
Bluebonnet Acres Index: 39
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Vista Real, Dallas?

Vista Real in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Vista Real is 45% lower. Vista Real is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Is Vista Real a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Vista Real is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 121), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Vista Real compare to the rest of Dallas?

Vista Real's overall crime index is 60, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Vista Real is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Vista Real?

The most prevalent crime type in Vista Real is Burglary, with a crime index of 121 (21% 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 Vista Real?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Western Park, Merrifield Manor, Las Haciendas and Rolling Meadows. These areas are close to Vista Real and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Vista Real?

Vista Real has a population of approximately 1,455. The median household income is $73,368. The median home value is $231,197. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Vista Real crime compare to the national average?

Vista Real's overall crime rate is 40% below the national average (index 60 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 68% 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.