Neighborhood overview
Deep Ellum, Dallas
Recent police-feed safety data for Deep Ellum in Dallas, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2025 national average. Sourced directly from the Dallas police open-data feed.
Safety Index
Deep Ellum reports notably higher per-capita rates than Dallas citywide. Use the Awareness tab for the offense mix.
Violent (persons)
302 / 100k local
vs Dallas 139 / 100k citywide (+117%)
reference: FBI 328 / 100k national (-8%)
Property
13,293 / 100k local
vs Dallas 2,475 / 100k citywide (+437%)
reference: FBI 1,548 / 100k national (+759%)
~5,753 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023) · window ~21 days · newest report 5/22/2026 · FBI Crime Data Explorer 2025 (annual sum of monthly UCR rates)
Limited data — grade is provisional. Score reflects only ~21 days of data, which is short of the 90+ days needed for a stable comparison. The grade may shift when the feed refreshes.
Recent activity (120 reports in the last 30 days)
Most reports cluster in late night (12am–6am) (100% of the window).
- · violent / persons reports down 2 week-over-week (1 this week, 3 the week before).
- · property reports down 14 week-over-week (8 this week, 22 the week before).
- · society / public-order reports down 26 week-over-week (9 this week, 35 the week before).
- · Most reports in Deep Ellum occur during late night (12am-6am) — 100% of the past 30 days landed in that window.
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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. Should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.