The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in South Dallas Fair Park, Dallas, TX: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in South Dallas Fair Park

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in South Dallas Fair Park.

 

South Dallas Fair Park, Dallas, TX Map of Crime Rates
Click the map to explore
A+ B C D F
Safest Highest crime
Colorblind friendly off

B-

Overall Crime Grade™

C
B
Other Crime Grade
C

$16.8 million

Cost of Crime™ for South Dallas Fair Park, Dallas, TX

In 2025, crime will cost $1,573 per household.

More cost data

Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in South Dallas Fair Park in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is South Dallas Fair Park, Dallas, TX Safe?

The B- grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly lower than that of the average US neighborhood. South Dallas Fair Park ranks in the 56th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 56% of neighborhoods but less safe than 44%. This analysis applies only to South Dallas Fair Park's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in South Dallas Fair Park is 33.21 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. South Dallas Fair Park Residents generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in South Dallas Fair Park varies by area - ranging from 1 in 26 in the north areas to 1 in 38 in the southwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northwest parts of South Dallas Fair Park, Dallas, TX see the most incidents - about 167 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 53 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in South Dallas Fair Park, Dallas, TX

The total projected cost of crime in South Dallas Fair Park for 2025 is $16,752,635. This translates to approximately $503 per resident and $1,573 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 2.6% of the median household income in South Dallas Fair Park. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 55.3%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 32.8%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.8%

How Much Does Crime Cost in South Dallas Fair Park Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

South Dallas Fair Park, Dallas, TX: $503
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX: $1317
Villages of Westcreek, San Ant: $194
Texas: $555
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in South Dallas Fair Park is $503 per year, which is $38 more than the national average and $52 less than Dallas's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to South Dallas Fair Park:
  • In Downtown Houston, Houston, TX, crime costs $1,317 per person, which is $815 more than in South Dallas Fair Park.
  • In Villages of Westcreek, San Ant, crime costs $194 per person, which is $308 less than in South Dallas Fair Park

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of South Dallas Fair Park for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to South Dallas Fair Park
Cost per South Dallas Fair Park Resident
Murder
$2.87 million
$86
Rape/Sexual Assault
$2.22 million
$67
Robbery
$801,603
$24
Assault
$2.78 million
$84
Kidnapping
$222,914
$7
Vehicle Theft
$3.02 million
$91
Burglary
$412,659
$12
Theft
$1.82 million
$54
Arson
$80,207
$2
Vandalism
$1.46 million
$44
Animal Cruelty
$21,264
$1
Drug Crimes
$973,696
$29
Identity Theft
$63,685
$2
Total Cost of Crime
$16,752,635
$503

The Intangible Cost of Crime in South Dallas Fair Park, Dallas, TX

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in South Dallas Fair Park totals $30,818,550 ($925 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $47,571,185 ($1,427 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the South Dallas Fair Park crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the south part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which South Dallas Fair Park has 4, have the same problem. Of South Dallas Fair Park’s 33,325 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

To better understand and navigate these intricate crime maps, a high-speed internet connection can be crucial. Fast and seamless online connectivity ensures that map details load efficiently, providing users with clearer, uninterrupted insights. If you're considering enhancing your online experience, check out high speed internet in South Dallas Fair Park, Dallas, TX at ISP Reports.

South Dallas Fair Park Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 South Dallas Fair Park residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.910
Robbery
0.7647
Rape
1.098
Murder
0.0458
Total Violent Crime
4.818 (C)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
10.52
Vehicle Theft
5.862
Burglary
1.365
Arson
0.0997
Total Property Crime
17.85 (B)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1103
Drug Crimes
3.950
Vandalism
6.149
Identity Theft
0.2469
Animal Cruelty
0.0863
Total "Other" Rate
10.54 (C)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in South Dallas Fair Park is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to South Dallas Fair Park.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
B-
C
B
C+
D+
C+
C+
C+
C+
C
D
C+
B
B-
B
B
B-
B+
B+
B-
B+
D
D+
D-
F
D-
F
B+
B-
B+

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

South Dallas Fair Park is similar versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
D+
B
B
C-
C
C
A
A+
A+
A-
B+
B+
A
A
A
B
B+
B+
A-
A-
A-
B+
B
B
D+
D
D
C-
C
C

Considering only the crime rate, South Dallas Fair Park is safer than the Texas state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in South Dallas Fair Park, Dallas, TX average SchoolGrade of D-, with 24% actual proficiency versus 22% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See South Dallas Fair Park schools on SchoolGrade

About the Data

CrimeGrade.org provides highly detailed and accurate crime data, used by insurance companies, home security firms, and other industries. Our data is available for licensing—learn more about our USA crime data and licensing.

Crime By Zip Code Download

Our proprietary data is available for download by zip code or by state in a CSV Flat File. Please visit our download page for pricing and terms.

Download CSV

 

Home Security

A crime occurs on average every 7 hours 54 minutes in South Dallas Fair Park. Want to protect your home?

Home Security Companies in South Dallas Fair Park, Dallas, TX

All maps and statistics above are projections, not certainties, and provided without guarantee free of charge. Verify all info before making any decisions based on the data.