Dallas, TX Home Security Guide
Detailed crime statistics, neighborhood safety scores, and local security companies for Dallas. Population: 1,304,379 residents.
47.8 per 1,000
7.66 per 1,000
40.14 per 1,000
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Given the area's crime rates, a monitored security system is highly recommended
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Violent Crime
7.66 per 1,000Property Crime
40.14 per 1,000Source: FBI Uniform Crime Report (estimated from state data). Crime rates are expressed per 1,000 residents.
Security Companies Serving Dallas
Video Security Dallas - Installations and Service
Local📍 211 N Ervay St Ste. 1600, Dallas, TX 75201 (0.4 mi away)
Kelltech Systems
Local📍 2810 Canton St, Dallas, TX 75226 (0.9 mi away)
A1 Security Cameras
Local📍 3309 Elm St Suite #235, Dallas, TX 75226 (1.3 mi away)
Solomon Security Dallas
Local📍 6060 N Central Expy suite 500 Office 547, Dallas, TX 75206 (4.6 mi away)
Empire Security Systems
Local📍 11274 Harry Hines Blvd Suite 104, Dallas, TX 75229 (9.6 mi away)
Dallas Security Systems
Local📍 10731 Rockwall Rd, Dallas, TX 75238 (9.7 mi away)
Protectus Security
Local📍 460 S Belt Line Rd #454, Irving, TX 75060 (11.6 mi away)
Alert 360 Home & Business Security DFW
Local📍 14500 Trinity Blvd #106, Fort Worth, TX 76155 (15.2 mi away)
Infinite Protection llc
Local📍 204 Billings St, Arlington, TX 76010 (15.4 mi away)
Henderson Security Solutions
Local📍 204 Billings St # 90, Arlington, TX 76010 (15.4 mi away)
SSD Alarm
Local📍 900 Six Flags Dr, Arlington, TX 76011 (15.7 mi away)
365 Patrol Security Services in Arlington & Dallas
Local📍 2000 E Lamar Blvd #600, Arlington, TX 76006 (16.3 mi away)
Guaranteed Protection Services
Local📍 2000 E Lamar Blvd #600, Arlington, TX 76006 (16.3 mi away)
WISE Home Solutions
Local📍 3103 Parham Dr Suite 130, Grand Prairie, TX 75052 (16.3 mi away)
NextGen Security, LLC
Local📍 2016 E Randol Mill Rd Ste 406, Arlington, TX 76011 (16.5 mi away)
Smith Thompson Home Security and Alarm Dallas
Local📍 6652 Pinecrest Dr Suite 500, Plano, TX 75024 (19.9 mi away)
ADT Security
SimpliSafe
Vivint Smart Home
Frequently Asked Questions About Dallas Home Security
What is the crime rate in Dallas?
Dallas's estimated overall crime rate is 47.8 per 1,000 residents (2024). The violent crime rate is approximately 7.66 per 1,000, and property crime is 40.14 per 1,000. This is above the national average, making home security particularly important.
What are the best home security companies in Dallas?
Top home security companies serving Dallas include Smith Thompson Home Security and Alarm Austin, All Star Home Security and Alarm Austin, Alert 360 Home & Business Security Austin, and 54 more local providers. National providers like ADT and SimpliSafe also serve the area.
How much does a home security system cost in Dallas?
Home security systems in Dallas typically range from $15-45/month for professional monitoring. Equipment costs range from $200-600 for DIY to $500-1500 for professional installation.
Do I need a security system permit in Dallas?
Most Texas cities require an alarm permit for monitored security systems. Check with Dallas city hall for specific requirements and fees, typically $25-50 annually.
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