Westwood Apartments Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Westwood Apartments, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
Westwood Apartments in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Westwood Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Westwood Apartments in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Westwood Apartments is 41% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).
Westwood Apartments 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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157 | +57% | High | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
How Westwood Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Westwood Apartments vs Dallas average vs national average.
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Westwood Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westwood Apartments, Dallas?
Westwood Apartments in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Westwood Apartments is 41% higher.
Is Westwood Apartments a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Westwood Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 172), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Westwood Apartments compare to the rest of Dallas?
Westwood Apartments's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Westwood Apartments is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Westwood Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Westwood Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Westwood Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bachman, Dallas Love Field Airport, Cochran Hollow and Love Field. These areas are close to Westwood Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westwood Apartments?
Westwood Apartments has a population of approximately 295. The median household income is $30,776. The median home value is $95,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westwood Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Westwood Apartments's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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.