Colonial Estates Neighborhood, Arlington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 49% of neighborhoods in Arlington
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Is Colonial Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Colonial Estates in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100. Colonial Estates is safer than 49% of neighborhoods in Arlington.
Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Colonial Estates is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Colonial 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 | ||||
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Murder
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How Colonial Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Colonial Estates vs Arlington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Colonial Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Colonial Estates, Arlington?
Colonial Estates in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Colonial Estates is 15% lower. Colonial Estates is safer than 49% of neighborhoods in Arlington.
Is Colonial Estates a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
Colonial Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 115), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Colonial Estates compare to the rest of Arlington?
Colonial Estates's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Colonial Estates is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Colonial Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Colonial Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 115 (15% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Colonial Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hunter Trail, Valley Spring, Colson Estates and Colonial Greens South. These areas are close to Colonial Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Colonial Estates?
Colonial Estates has a population of approximately 1,925. The median household income is $80,667. The median home value is $245,101. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Colonial Estates crime compare to the national average?
Colonial Estates's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 vs 100). Within Arlington, it is safer than 49% 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.