Colorado Square Neighborhood, Arlington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Colorado Square Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Colorado Square in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Colorado Square is 48% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 61). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Colorado Square 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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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Colorado Square Compares
Crime index by category: Colorado Square vs Arlington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Colorado Square 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 Colorado Square, Arlington?
Colorado Square in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Colorado Square is 48% higher.
Is Colorado Square a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
Colorado Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 61).
How does Colorado Square compare to the rest of Arlington?
Colorado Square's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Colorado Square is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Colorado Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Colorado Square is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Colorado Square?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Scots Wood Estates, South Davis, Rolling Meadows and Arlington Park. These areas are close to Colorado Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Colorado Square?
Colorado Square has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $71,875. The median home value is $157,222. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Colorado Square crime compare to the national average?
Colorado Square's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.