Meadow Vista Neighborhood, Arlington

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Arlington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 32 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg
City Ranking
40%
safer than other
Arlington neighborhoods

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Is Meadow Vista Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Meadow Vista in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100. Meadow Vista is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Arlington.

Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Meadow Vista is 30% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Meadow Vista 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
54 -46% Low
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
89 -11% Average
Rape
130 +30% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
127 +27% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
79 -21% Low
Vehicle Theft
108 +8% Moderate

How Meadow Vista Compares

Crime index by category: Meadow Vista vs Arlington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Meadow Vista Crime Map

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Meadow Vista Demographics & Context

Population
1,506
Median Income
$126,396
Home Value
$305,859
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
7,126/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.7%
Graduate Degree 12.8%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 39.3%
Black 34.2%
Hispanic 24.4%
Asian 14.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Quail Creek Arlington Index: 36
A
Windtree Ridge Index: 32
A
Hunter Trail Index: 32
A
Fossil Lake Index: 39
A+
Matlock Estates Index: 39
A+
Eden Creek Index: 27
A+
Colonial Estates Index: 47
A
South Ridge Hills Index: 41
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Meadow Vista, Arlington?

Meadow Vista in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Meadow Vista is 30% lower. Meadow Vista is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Arlington.

Is Meadow Vista a safe neighborhood in Arlington?

Meadow Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 130), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Meadow Vista compare to the rest of Arlington?

Meadow Vista's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Meadow Vista is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Meadow Vista?

The most prevalent crime type in Meadow Vista is Rape, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Meadow Vista?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Quail Creek Arlington, Windtree Ridge, Hunter Trail and Fossil Lake. These areas are close to Meadow Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Meadow Vista?

Meadow Vista has a population of approximately 1,506. The median household income is $126,396. The median home value is $305,859. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Meadow Vista crime compare to the national average?

Meadow Vista's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 vs 100). Within Arlington, it is safer than 40% 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.