Azalea Park Neighborhood, Richardson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Azalea Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Azalea Park in Richardson, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Richardson average (crime index 54), Azalea Park is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 51).
Azalea Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Richardson city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
71 | -29% | Low | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
How Azalea Park Compares
Crime index by category: Azalea Park vs Richardson average vs national average.
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Azalea Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Azalea Park, Richardson?
Azalea Park in Richardson, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Richardson average, crime in Azalea Park is 16% higher.
Is Azalea Park a safe neighborhood in Richardson?
Azalea Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richardson, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 105), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does Azalea Park compare to the rest of Richardson?
Azalea Park's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Richardson average of 54. This means crime in Azalea Park is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Azalea Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Azalea Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 105 (5% 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 Azalea Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland Terrace, Richland Meadows, College Park and Mark Twain. These areas are close to Azalea Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Azalea Park?
Azalea Park has a population of approximately 713. The median household income is $77,098. The median home value is $307,339. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Azalea Park crime compare to the national average?
Azalea Park's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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 April 2026.