West Cliff Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: West Cliff, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
West Cliff in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is West Cliff Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. West Cliff in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), West Cliff is 49% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
West Cliff 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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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How West Cliff Compares
Crime index by category: West Cliff vs Dallas average vs national average.
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West Cliff 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 West Cliff, Dallas?
West Cliff in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in West Cliff is 49% lower.
Is West Cliff a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
West Cliff is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 142), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does West Cliff compare to the rest of Dallas?
West Cliff's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in West Cliff is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 75. 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 West Cliff?
The most prevalent crime type in West Cliff is Rape, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near West Cliff?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bluebonnet Acres, Roland Hills, Western Hills and Bluebonnet Lawn. These areas are close to West Cliff and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Cliff?
West Cliff has a population of approximately 239. The median household income is $50,501. The median home value is $234,200. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Cliff crime compare to the national average?
West Cliff's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.