Duplex Central Neighborhood, Arlington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Duplex Central Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Duplex Central in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Duplex Central is 102% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 99). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Duplex Central 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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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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99 | -1% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
How Duplex Central Compares
Crime index by category: Duplex Central vs Arlington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Duplex Central Crime Map
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Duplex Central Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Duplex Central, Arlington?
Duplex Central in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Duplex Central is 102% higher.
Is Duplex Central a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
Duplex Central has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 99).
How does Duplex Central compare to the rest of Arlington?
Duplex Central's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Duplex Central is 102% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Duplex Central?
The most prevalent crime type in Duplex Central is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Duplex Central?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sherwood Knoll, Masonic Homes, Wesley Commons and Norwood. These areas are close to Duplex Central and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Duplex Central?
Duplex Central has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $43,322. The median home value is $165,792. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Duplex Central crime compare to the national average?
Duplex Central's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 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.