Crime declining in Dallas: What's the latest in the trend? - Apr ’26

The number of crime incidents in Dallas saw an overall decrease last month, after a previous rise, according to data from CrimeoMeter. Incidents fell to 9,431 for Apr-2026 down from 10,168 for Mar-2026 (-7.2% change). The offenses that decreased the most were Theft From Motor Vehicle and Robbery. Theft From Motor Vehicle fell to 952 incidents last month, from 1,094 the month before. (-13% change). Robbery went from 190 to 167 (-12.1% change). Among the types of offenses that saw an uptick…