East Shores Neighborhood, Arlington
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 90% of neighborhoods in Arlington
Safety at a Glance
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Is East Shores Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. East Shores in Arlington, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100. East Shores is safer than 90% of neighborhoods in Arlington.
Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 30), East Shores is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
East Shores Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Arlington city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
How East Shores Compares
Crime index by category: East Shores vs Arlington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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East Shores Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in East Shores, Arlington?
East Shores in Arlington, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in East Shores is 0% lower. East Shores is safer than 90% of neighborhoods in Arlington.
Is East Shores a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
East Shores is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 117), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does East Shores compare to the rest of Arlington?
East Shores's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Arlington average of 30. This means crime in East Shores is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 33. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in East Shores?
The most prevalent crime type in East Shores is Robbery, with a crime index of 117 (17% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near East Shores?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cool Springs, The Pointe, Lakeland's Preserve and Herons Ridge. These areas are close to East Shores and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of East Shores?
East Shores has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $150,532. The median home value is $842,136. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does East Shores crime compare to the national average?
East Shores's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 vs 100). Within Arlington, it is safer than 90% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.