The Data
Downtown Crime Report
The Dallas Police Department tracks year-over-year crime data to identify trends. Crime in Downtown Dallas continues to fall through the first eight-plus months of 2025, as compared to the same time period last year, according to the above data. Overall, crime has decreased by 14%.
This substantial progress is a direct result of increased police resources and improved strategies as called for in the Safe in the City plan.
The Safe in the City campaign is committed to providing accurate data to track our progress and to hold ourselves accountable.
Downtown Dallas, Inc. Quality of Life Reports:
Downtown Dallas, Inc. (DDI) tracks year-over-year data on responses to non-emergency quality of life issues. The above chart includes some of the top Downtown violations for this year tracked by DDI. We are reporting a decrease across the board for some of our most common offenses, including sleeping in public, panhandling, disorderly conduct, and vandalism/graffiti/litter.
These types of non-emergency quality of life concerns in Downtown can be reported to DDI via the See Say app.
