Neighborhood overview

South Dallas, Dallas

Recent police-feed safety data for South Dallas in Dallas, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2023 national average. Sourced directly from the Dallas police open-data feed.

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Safety Index

South Dallas reports higher per-capita rates than Dallas citywide. Use the cards below to see which category drives the gap.

  • Violent (persons)

    1,100 / 100k local

    vs Dallas 512 / 100k citywide (+115%)

    reference: FBI 379.5 / 100k national (+190%)

  • Property

    2,750 / 100k local

    vs Dallas 3,183 / 100k citywide (-14%)

    reference: FBI 1,934.1 / 100k national (+42%)

~84,299 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023-2024) · window ~91 days · newest report Oct 7, 2026 · FBI UCR national rate per 100k (2023 revised, per CIUS 2024)

Recent activity (786 reports in the last 30 days)

  • · violent / persons reports down 1 week-over-week (14 this week, 15 the week before).
  • · property reports up 11 week-over-week (56 this week, 45 the week before).
  • · society / public-order reports up 12 week-over-week (115 this week, 103 the week before).

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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. These scores should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.