Briarwood Estates Neighborhood, Arlington

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Briarwood Estates, Arlington Crime Rate (2026)

Briarwood Estates in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 57 / 300 High
Violent Crime 94
6% below national avg
Property Crime 68
32% below national avg

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Is Briarwood Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Briarwood Estates in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Briarwood Estates is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Briarwood Estates 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
51 -49% Low
Assault
151 +51% High
Robbery
94 -6% Average
Rape
80 -20% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
49 -51% Low
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
70 -30% Low

How Briarwood Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Briarwood Estates vs Arlington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Briarwood Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Briarwood Estates Demographics & Context

Population
657
Median Income
$99,213
Home Value
$263,715
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
4,295/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.3%
Graduate Degree 16.1%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.3%
Black 4.3%
Hispanic 10.4%
Asian 2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Briarwood Index: 63
A
Fielder Park Index: 42
A
Clover Park Index: 102
A
Graham Square Index: 102
A
Norwood Index: 153
B
Arlington Park Index: 122
A
Pine Grove Index: 81
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Lakewood Index: 64
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Briarwood Estates, Arlington?

Briarwood Estates in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Briarwood Estates is 5% lower.

Is Briarwood Estates a safe neighborhood in Arlington?

Briarwood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 151), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Briarwood Estates compare to the rest of Arlington?

Briarwood Estates's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Briarwood Estates is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Briarwood Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Briarwood Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Briarwood Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Briarwood, Fielder Park, Clover Park and Graham Square. These areas are close to Briarwood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Briarwood Estates?

Briarwood Estates has a population of approximately 657. The median household income is $99,213. The median home value is $263,715. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Briarwood Estates crime compare to the national average?

Briarwood Estates's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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 May 2026.