Chesterfield Neighborhood, Arlington

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Chesterfield, Arlington Crime Rate (2026)

Chesterfield in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 47
53% below national avg
Property Crime 125
25% above national avg

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Is Chesterfield Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Chesterfield in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Chesterfield is 11% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 175 (75% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 34 (66% below avg)

Chesterfield 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
67 -33% Low
Assault
34 -66% Low
Robbery
50 -50% Low
Rape
37 -63% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
175 +75% High
Larceny / Theft
116 +16% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
85 -15% Average

How Chesterfield Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Chesterfield Crime Map

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

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Chesterfield Demographics & Context

Population
84
Median Income
$102,217
Home Value
$146,366
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
3,594/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.2%
Graduate Degree 12%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.6%
Black 16.3%
Hispanic 14.4%
Asian 7.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Chesterfield, Arlington?

Chesterfield in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Chesterfield is 11% lower.

Is Chesterfield a safe neighborhood in Arlington?

Chesterfield is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 175), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).

How does Chesterfield compare to the rest of Arlington?

Chesterfield's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Chesterfield is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Chesterfield?

The most prevalent crime type in Chesterfield is Burglary, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Chesterfield?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rolling Acres, Cypress Estates, Stagecoach Estates and Bayberry Hills. These areas are close to Chesterfield and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Chesterfield?

Chesterfield has a population of approximately 84. The median household income is $102,217. The median home value is $146,366. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Chesterfield crime compare to the national average?

Chesterfield's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.