Walnut Hill Estates Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Walnut Hill Estates, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
Walnut Hill Estates in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Walnut Hill Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Walnut Hill Estates in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Walnut Hill Estates is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 51).
Walnut Hill Estates 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
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Assault
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Robbery
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
How Walnut Hill Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Walnut Hill Estates vs Dallas average vs national average.
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Walnut Hill Estates Crime Map
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Walnut Hill Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Walnut Hill Estates, Dallas?
Walnut Hill Estates in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Walnut Hill Estates is 18% lower.
Is Walnut Hill Estates a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Walnut Hill Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 115), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does Walnut Hill Estates compare to the rest of Dallas?
Walnut Hill Estates's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Walnut Hill Estates is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Walnut Hill Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Walnut Hill Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 115 (15% 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 Walnut Hill Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midway Hollow, Bachman, Cochran Hollow and Timberbrook. These areas are close to Walnut Hill Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Walnut Hill Estates?
Walnut Hill Estates has a population of approximately 2,554. The median household income is $44,725. The median home value is $251,243. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Walnut Hill Estates crime compare to the national average?
Walnut Hill Estates's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.