75249 Zip Code, Dallas

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 53% of zip codes in Dallas

Summary: 75249 (Dallas, TX) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP code 75249 in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. This ZIP code is safer than 53% of zip codes in Dallas.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 86 / 300 High
Violent Crime 75
25% below national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg
City Ranking
53%
safer than other
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Is 75249 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 75249 in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 53% of zip codes in Dallas.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), zip code 75249 is 19% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 102, 2% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 55).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 102 (2% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 55 (45% below avg)

75249 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
98 -2% Average
Assault
56 -44% Low
Robbery
55 -45% Low
Rape
91 -9% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
102 +2% Moderate

How 75249 Compares

Crime index by category: 75249 vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

75249 Crime Map

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75249 Demographics & Context

Population
13,509
Median Income
$80,219
Home Value
$262,038
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
2,407/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.2%
Graduate Degree 10.9%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 30.1%
Black 53.3%
Hispanic 33.6%
Asian 3.1%

Other Zip Codes in Dallas

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A+
75205 Index: 69
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75261 Index: 10
A
75248 Index: 84
A
75214 Index: 112
A
75230 Index: 98
A
75229 Index: 66
A
75218 Index: 110
A
75336 Index: 61
A
75234 Index: 65
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 75249, Dallas?

Zip code 75249 in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Zip code 75249 is 19% lower. Zip code 75249 is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Is Zip code 75249 a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Zip code 75249 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 102), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 55).

How does Zip code 75249 compare to the rest of Dallas?

Zip code 75249's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Zip code 75249 is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Zip code 75249?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 75249 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 102 (2% 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 Zip code 75249?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 75225, 75205, 75261 and 75248. These areas are close to Zip code 75249 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 75249?

Zip code 75249 has a population of approximately 13,509. The median household income is $80,219. The median home value is $262,038. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 75249 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 75249's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 53% 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 May 2026.