Park Heights Neighborhood, Grand Prairie

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Park Heights, Grand Prairie Crime Rate (2026)

Park Heights in Grand Prairie, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 151 / 300 High
Violent Crime 140
40% above national avg
Property Crime 158
58% above national avg

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Is Park Heights Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Park Heights in Grand Prairie, TX has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Grand Prairie average (crime index 63), Park Heights is 88% 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: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 120).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 176 (76% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 120 (20% above avg)

Park Heights Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Grand Prairie city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
138 +38% Moderate
Assault
127 +27% Moderate
Robbery
176 +76% High
Rape
120 +20% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
175 +75% High
Larceny / Theft
156 +56% High
Vehicle Theft
143 +43% Moderate

How Park Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Park Heights vs Grand Prairie average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Park Heights Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Park Heights Demographics & Context

Population
119
Median Income
$58,035
Home Value
$184,377
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
3,123/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.5%
Graduate Degree 3.1%

Housing

32%
68%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 28.5%
Black 43.2%
Hispanic 42.5%
Asian 5.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Dalworth Index: 182
D+
Southwest Village Index: 151
C+
Prairie Oaks Index: 143
B-
Dalworth Park Index: 132
B+
New Castle Index: 162
B
Sherwood Estates Index: 139
B-
Indian Hills Index: 84
A
Turner Index: 111
A
Park Heights Crime Map
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Grand Prairie Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Park Heights, Grand Prairie?

Park Heights in Grand Prairie, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Grand Prairie average, crime in Park Heights is 88% higher.

Is Park Heights a safe neighborhood in Grand Prairie?

Park Heights has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 120).

How does Park Heights compare to the rest of Grand Prairie?

Park Heights's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Grand Prairie average of 63. This means crime in Park Heights is 88% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Park Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Park Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Park Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Prairie Oaks, Dalworth Park, New Castle and Sherwood Estates. These areas are close to Park Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Park Heights?

Park Heights has a population of approximately 119. The median household income is $58,035. The median home value is $184,377. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Park Heights crime compare to the national average?

Park Heights's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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.