Arlington Shores Neighborhood, Arlington

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Arlington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 109
9% above national avg
Property Crime 34
66% below national avg
City Ranking
73%
safer than other
Arlington neighborhoods

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Is Arlington Shores Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Arlington Shores in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100. Arlington Shores is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Arlington.

Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Arlington Shores is 32% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Arlington as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 179 (79% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Arlington 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
Murder
48 -52% Low
Assault
39 -61% Low
Robbery
179 +79% High
Rape
168 +68% High
Property Crime
Burglary
7 -93% Low
Larceny / Theft
34 -66% Low
Vehicle Theft
60 -40% Low

How Arlington Shores Compares

Crime index by category: Arlington Shores vs Arlington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Arlington Shores Crime Map

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Arlington Shores Demographics & Context

Population
171
Median Income
$180,727
Home Value
$1,279,467
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
3,426/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.3%
Graduate Degree 26%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.4%
Black 5.3%
Hispanic 5.9%
Asian 10.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Laguna Vista Index: 48
A
Waterwood Estates Index: 34
A+
Arbor Valley Index: 56
A+
Bay Club Index: 81
A-
Tiffany Index: 30
A+
Lake Hill Index: 36
A+
Lake Arlington Highlands Index: 21
A+
Chapparal Valley Index: 18
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Arlington Shores, Arlington?

Arlington Shores in Arlington, TX 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 Arlington Shores is 32% lower. Arlington Shores is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Arlington.

Is Arlington Shores a safe neighborhood in Arlington?

Arlington Shores is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 179), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Arlington Shores compare to the rest of Arlington?

Arlington Shores's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Arlington Shores is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 34. 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 Arlington Shores?

The most prevalent crime type in Arlington Shores is Robbery, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Arlington Shores?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Laguna Vista, Waterwood Estates, Arbor Valley and Bay Club. These areas are close to Arlington Shores and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Arlington Shores?

Arlington Shores has a population of approximately 171. The median household income is $180,727. The median home value is $1,279,467. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Arlington Shores crime compare to the national average?

Arlington Shores's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 vs 100). Within Arlington, it is safer than 73% 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.