West End Historic District Neighborhood, Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Dallas

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 187 / 300 High
Violent Crime 168
68% above national avg
Property Crime 172
72% above national avg
City Ranking
21%
safer than other
Dallas neighborhoods

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Is West End Historic District Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. West End Historic District in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average of 100. West End Historic District is safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), West End Historic District is 82% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 147).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 147 (47% above avg)

West End Historic District 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
185 +85% High
Assault
186 +86% High
Robbery
147 +47% Moderate
Rape
155 +55% High
Property Crime
Burglary
164 +64% High
Larceny / Theft
177 +77% High
Vehicle Theft
175 +75% High

How West End Historic District Compares

Crime index by category: West End Historic District vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

West End Historic District Crime Map

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West End Historic District Demographics & Context

Population
755
Median Income
$91,660
Home Value
$268,822
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
3,516/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31%
Graduate Degree 26.4%

Housing

10%
90%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.7%
Black 22.5%
Hispanic 15.1%
Asian 3.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in West End Historic District, Dallas?

West End Historic District in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in West End Historic District is 82% higher. West End Historic District is safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Is West End Historic District a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

West End Historic District is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 186), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 147).

How does West End Historic District compare to the rest of Dallas?

West End Historic District's overall crime index is 187, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in West End Historic District is 82% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 168, and for property crime it is 172. 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 End Historic District?

The most prevalent crime type in West End Historic District is Assault, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 West End Historic District?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Reunion District, Main Street District, Riverfront District and Victory Park. These areas are close to West End Historic District and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of West End Historic District?

West End Historic District has a population of approximately 755. The median household income is $91,660. The median home value is $268,822. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does West End Historic District crime compare to the national average?

West End Historic District's overall crime rate is 87% above the national average (index 187 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 21% 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.