Wheatland Hills Neighborhood, Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Dallas

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 54
46% below national avg
Property Crime 90
10% below national avg
City Ranking
62%
safer than other
Dallas neighborhoods

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Is Wheatland Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wheatland Hills in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100. Wheatland Hills is safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Wheatland Hills is 54% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 106 (6% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Wheatland Hills 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
22 -78% Low
Assault
65 -35% Low
Robbery
55 -45% Low
Rape
75 -25% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
90 -10% Average
Larceny / Theft
106 +6% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
75 -25% Low

How Wheatland Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Wheatland Hills vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wheatland Hills Crime Map

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Wheatland Hills Demographics & Context

Population
276
Median Income
$59,782
Home Value
$212,016
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
2,625/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.8%
Graduate Degree 3.7%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 4.9%
Black 91.3%
Hispanic 8.1%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wheatland Hills, Dallas?

Wheatland Hills in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Wheatland Hills is 54% lower. Wheatland Hills is safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Is Wheatland Hills a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Wheatland Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 106), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Wheatland Hills compare to the rest of Dallas?

Wheatland Hills's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Wheatland Hills is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Wheatland Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Wheatland Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 106 (6% 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 Wheatland Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Polk Terrace, Hunters Run, Oakland Terrace and Unity Estates. These areas are close to Wheatland Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wheatland Hills?

Wheatland Hills has a population of approximately 276. The median household income is $59,782. The median home value is $212,016. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wheatland Hills crime compare to the national average?

Wheatland Hills's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 62% 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.