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South DallasRecent emergency dispatch activity in Dallas's South Dallas neighbourhood

Data period: August 1 – 31, 2026 · refreshed monthly Rank: #2 of 24 by call volume
1,849 ▼8%
Dispatched calls
105
Priority calls (P1–P2)
2.6×
vs citywide median
56.9
Avg calls / weekday
65.5
Avg calls / weekend day

The picture in August 2026

Map of South Dallas in Dallas with its official boundary outlined

With 1,849 dispatched calls in August 2026, activity in South Dallas was one of the higher-volume areas citywide. The largest single category was Other Call, at 28% of all calls in the area. Weekend days averaged more calls than weekdays (65.5 vs 56.9 per day), with activity peaking around 22:00 local time.

Neighbourhood attribution uses the official boundary polygon shown here; calls without reliable coordinates are excluded from neighbourhood totals.

Monthly history

June 2026 — 1,977 callsJuly 2026 — 2,009 calls2,009August 2026 — 1,849 calls1,849June 2026August 2026

Dispatched calls per month in South Dallas since June 2026. Hover a point for the exact count.

MonthCallsPriority
August 20261,8496%
July 20262,0096%
June 20261,9778%

Top call types

Other Call524
Major Disturbance (Violence)481
Suspicious Person80
Loud Music Disturbance71
Crisis Intervention69
Disturbance (Emergency)37
Business Alarm34
Random Gun Fire31
Full breakdown — all 74 call categories
Other Call524
Major Disturbance (Violence)481
Suspicious Person80
Loud Music Disturbance71
Crisis Intervention69
Disturbance (Emergency)37
Business Alarm34
Random Gun Fire31
Major Disturbance (Ambulance)30
Police Requested By Fire Department28
Abandoned Property27
Prowler26
Major Accident25
Burglary Of Residence24
Burg Res In Progress23
Disturbance / Armed Encounter On Foot22
Minor Accident19
Crisis Intervention (With Ambulance)18
911 Hang Up15
Animal Disturbance13
Residential Alarm12
Meet Complainant12
Street Blockage12
Theft12
Missing Person-Critical10
Res Panic Alarm9
Disturbance Emerg Amb9
Minor Disturbance8
Gun Shot Detection8
Injured Person8
Unauthorized Use Of Motor Vehicle8
Stabbing, Cutting7
Burg Motor Veh7
Dist Active Shooter Foot7
Burg Of Res6
Missing Person6
Robbery6
Business Hold Up6
Shooting6
Burglar Alarm Unknown5
Open Building5
Criminal Mischief5
Major Accident (Freeway)5
Burg Of Bus5
Bmv-In Progress4
Crim Mis/Prog/Non Felo4
Robbery - In Progress4
Structure Fire4
Dist Active Shooter Veh4
Fire Works Disturbance3
Uumv In Progress3
Panhandler3
Robbery (Report)+1hr3
Crisis Intervention (Right Care)3
Road Rage3
Assist Officer3
Animal Cruelty3
+ 17 rarer categories with fewer than 3 calls each (24 calls combined)

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Time of day

00:00–00:59 — 76 calls7600h01:00–01:59 — 78 calls7802:00–02:59 — 60 calls6003:00–03:59 — 67 calls6703h04:00–04:59 — 57 calls5705:00–05:59 — 28 calls2806:00–06:59 — 39 calls3906h07:00–07:59 — 63 calls6308:00–08:59 — 57 calls5709:00–09:59 — 60 calls6009h10:00–10:59 — 95 calls9511:00–11:59 — 90 calls9012:00–12:59 — 80 calls8012h13:00–13:59 — 61 calls6114:00–14:59 — 103 calls10315:00–15:59 — 114 calls11415h16:00–16:59 — 95 calls9517:00–17:59 — 72 calls7218:00–18:59 — 82 calls8218h19:00–19:59 — 64 calls6420:00–20:59 — 72 calls7221:00–21:59 — 110 calls11021h22:00–22:59 — 134 calls13423:00–23:59 — 92 calls92

Calls by hour (local time), August 1 – 31, 2026. The highlighted bar is the busiest hour.

00:00 — weekday avg 2.3, weekend avg 2.8 calls/day00h01:00 — weekday avg 2.0, weekend avg 3.7 calls/day02:00 — weekday avg 1.8, weekend avg 2.3 calls/day03:00 — weekday avg 1.7, weekend avg 3.1 calls/day03h04:00 — weekday avg 1.5, weekend avg 2.5 calls/day05:00 — weekday avg 0.9, weekend avg 1.0 calls/day06:00 — weekday avg 1.0, weekend avg 1.9 calls/day06h07:00 — weekday avg 1.9, weekend avg 2.4 calls/day08:00 — weekday avg 1.8, weekend avg 2.0 calls/day09:00 — weekday avg 2.1, weekend avg 1.5 calls/day09h10:00 — weekday avg 3.1, weekend avg 3.0 calls/day11:00 — weekday avg 3.0, weekend avg 2.7 calls/day12:00 — weekday avg 2.6, weekend avg 2.5 calls/day12h13:00 — weekday avg 1.9, weekend avg 2.1 calls/day14:00 — weekday avg 3.9, weekend avg 2.2 calls/day15:00 — weekday avg 3.4, weekend avg 4.3 calls/day15h16:00 — weekday avg 3.1, weekend avg 3.0 calls/day17:00 — weekday avg 2.1, weekend avg 2.7 calls/day18:00 — weekday avg 2.5, weekend avg 2.9 calls/day18h19:00 — weekday avg 2.4, weekend avg 1.4 calls/day20:00 — weekday avg 2.2, weekend avg 2.6 calls/day21:00 — weekday avg 3.3, weekend avg 4.1 calls/day21h22:00 — weekday avg 3.9, weekend avg 5.3 calls/day23:00 — weekday avg 2.7, weekend avg 3.5 calls/day

— weekday average · — weekend average, calls per day by hour. Hover for exact values.

Compared to its neighbours

NeighbourhoodCallsPer dayPriority
South Dallas1,84959.66%

Adjacent neighbourhoods, August 2026. "Per day" averages over all 31 days; "Priority" is the share of P1–P2 calls.

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