Fairway Meadows Neighborhood, Arlington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Arlington
Safety at a Glance
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Is Fairway Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Fairway Meadows in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100. Fairway Meadows is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Arlington.
Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Fairway Meadows is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 73).
Fairway Meadows 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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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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94 | -6% | Average | |
How Fairway Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Fairway Meadows vs Arlington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fairway Meadows Crime Map
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Fairway Meadows Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fairway Meadows, Arlington?
Fairway Meadows in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Fairway Meadows is 25% higher. Fairway Meadows is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Arlington.
Is Fairway Meadows a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
Fairway Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 104), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Fairway Meadows compare to the rest of Arlington?
Fairway Meadows's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Fairway Meadows is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Fairway Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Fairway Meadows is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 104 (4% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fairway Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stone Ridge, Brittania Gardens, Arkansas Heights and Harvest Hills. These areas are close to Fairway Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fairway Meadows?
Fairway Meadows has a population of approximately 4,688. The median household income is $62,970. The median home value is $240,096. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fairway Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Fairway Meadows's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 vs 100). Within Arlington, it is safer than 14% 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.