Oak Lawn, Dallas, TX Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Oak Lawn in green. The most dangerous areas in Oak Lawn are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Oak Lawn, Dallas, TX Safe from Assault?

The B grade means the rate of assault is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Oak Lawn is in the 68th percentile for safety, meaning 32% of neighborhoods are safer and 68% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Oak Lawn's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of assault in Oak Lawn is 1.940 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Oak Lawn generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Oak Lawn may be as high as 1 in 121 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 869 in the southeast part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the west parts of Oak Lawn, Dallas, TX: about 27 per year. The north part of Oak Lawn has fewer cases of assault with only 7 in a typical year.

How Oak Lawn's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Oak Lawn to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Oak Lawn is safer than the Texas state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Oak Lawn, Dallas, TX

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Oak Lawn about $3,612,822 in 2025, or roughly $56 per resident. This is part of Oak Lawn's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Oak Lawn, including every crime type and how Oak Lawn compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Oak Lawn's crime maps on the Oak Lawn overall crime page.

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Individual Oak Lawn Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Oak Lawn is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Oak Lawn.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Near East, Dallas, TX	D-	F	D-	F
M Streets, Dallas, TX	C-	B-	C	B+
West End Historic District, Dallas, TX	F	D-	F	D-
Farmers Market District, Dallas, TX	D	D+	D-	C-
Bluffview, Dallas, TX	C	C+	C+	B-
Love Field Area, Dallas, TX	C	C+	C+	B
Eagle Ford, Dallas, TX	B-	C+	B+	B
Oak Cliff, Dallas, TX	B	B-	B	B+
Lake Highlands, Dallas, TX	C	C+	C+	B
North Dallas, Dallas, TX	B-	B-	B+	B

Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Oak Lawn is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Northwest, Anaheim, CA	B+	C	C	C-
Roxbury, Boston, MA	B-	D+	D+	D
Rogers Park, Chicago, IL	C+	B-	B-	B+
Richmond Hill, Queens, NY	A-	C+	C+	C
Rancho Penasquitos, San Diego, CA	A	A-	A-	B+
Raleigh, Memphis, TN	F	F	F	F
Ozone Park, Queens, NY	A-	B-	B-	B-
Oxford Circle, Philadelphia, PA	A-	B+	B+	B+
Otay Ranch, Chula Vista, CA	A+	A	A	A
South East, Fort Worth, TX	D+	D+	D+	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Oak Lawn, Dallas, TX average SchoolGrade of B, with 46% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Oak Lawn schools on SchoolGrade

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