Bay Springs Neighborhood, Arlington
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Bay Springs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bay Springs in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Bay Springs is 41% 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: 129, 29% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 13). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Bay Springs 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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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
How Bay Springs Compares
Crime index by category: Bay Springs vs Arlington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bay Springs Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bay Springs, Arlington?
Bay Springs in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Bay Springs is 41% lower.
Is Bay Springs a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
Bay Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 129), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Bay Springs compare to the rest of Arlington?
Bay Springs's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Bay Springs is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 41. 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 Bay Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in Bay Springs is Robbery, with a crime index of 129 (29% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bay Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Academy Park, Willow Ridge, Tate Springs and Belle Meade. These areas are close to Bay Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bay Springs?
Bay Springs has a population of approximately 78. The median household income is $115,074. The median home value is $409,634. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bay Springs crime compare to the national average?
Bay Springs's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 vs 100). 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.