Dover Heights Neighborhood, Mansfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Mansfield
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Is Dover Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Dover Heights in Mansfield, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 4, which is 96% below the national average of 100. Dover Heights is safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Mansfield.
Compared to the Mansfield average (crime index 26), Dover Heights is 22% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 78, 22% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Dover Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mansfield 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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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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58 | -42% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
How Dover Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Dover Heights vs Mansfield average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dover Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dover Heights, Mansfield?
Dover Heights in Mansfield, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 4, which is 96% below the national average. Compared to the Mansfield average, crime in Dover Heights is 22% lower. Dover Heights is safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Mansfield.
Is Dover Heights a safe neighborhood in Mansfield?
Dover Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mansfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 78), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Dover Heights compare to the rest of Mansfield?
Dover Heights's overall crime index is 4, compared to the Mansfield average of 26. This means crime in Dover Heights is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 34. 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 Dover Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Dover Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 78 (22% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Dover Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ember Creek Estates, Willowstone Estates, The Trails and Antigua. These areas are close to Dover Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dover Heights?
Dover Heights has a population of approximately 853. The median household income is $131,595. The median home value is $371,213. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dover Heights crime compare to the national average?
Dover Heights's overall crime rate is 96% below the national average (index 4 vs 100). Within Mansfield, it is safer than 47% 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.