Lost Forest Neighborhood, Arlington
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is Lost Forest Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Lost Forest in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Lost Forest is 117% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 128).
Lost Forest 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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174 | +74% | High | |
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Assault
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Rape
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169 | +69% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
How Lost Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Lost Forest vs Arlington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lost Forest 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 Lost Forest, Arlington?
Lost Forest in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Lost Forest is 117% higher.
Is Lost Forest a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
Lost Forest has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 174), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 128).
How does Lost Forest compare to the rest of Arlington?
Lost Forest's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Lost Forest is 117% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Lost Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Lost Forest is Murder, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lost Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Town North, Old Town, Avondale Place and Entertainment District. These areas are close to Lost Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lost Forest?
Lost Forest has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $36,346. The median home value is $162,609. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lost Forest crime compare to the national average?
Lost Forest's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.