Harold Patterson Neighborhood, Arlington

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Arlington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 45 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg
City Ranking
27%
safer than other
Arlington neighborhoods

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Is Harold Patterson Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Harold Patterson in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100. Harold Patterson is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Arlington.

Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Harold Patterson is 17% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 113 (13% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Harold Patterson 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
69 -31% Low
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
77 -23% Low
Rape
54 -46% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
62 -38% Low
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
91 -9% Average

How Harold Patterson Compares

Crime index by category: Harold Patterson vs Arlington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Harold Patterson Crime Map

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Harold Patterson Demographics & Context

Population
4,033
Median Income
$86,051
Home Value
$245,547
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
4,746/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.3%
Graduate Degree 10.3%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 45.3%
Black 28.7%
Hispanic 28.1%
Asian 12%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Summerwood Index: 125
B+
Whispering Meadow Index: 125
B+
South Hampton Index: 113
B+
Wimbledon Index: 38
A
Collingwood Village Index: 89
A-
The Crest Index: 113
B+
Villages of Fairfield Index: 59
A-
The Parks Index: 90
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Harold Patterson, Arlington?

Harold Patterson in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Harold Patterson is 17% lower. Harold Patterson is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Arlington.

Is Harold Patterson a safe neighborhood in Arlington?

Harold Patterson is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 113), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Harold Patterson compare to the rest of Arlington?

Harold Patterson's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Harold Patterson is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Harold Patterson?

The most prevalent crime type in Harold Patterson is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 113 (13% 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 Harold Patterson?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Summerwood, Whispering Meadow, South Hampton and Wimbledon. These areas are close to Harold Patterson and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Harold Patterson?

Harold Patterson has a population of approximately 4,033. The median household income is $86,051. The median home value is $245,547. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Harold Patterson crime compare to the national average?

Harold Patterson's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 vs 100). Within Arlington, it is safer than 27% 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.