North Collins Neighborhood, Arlington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
Safer than 2% of neighborhoods in Arlington
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Is North Collins Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. North Collins in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100. North Collins is safer than 2% of neighborhoods in Arlington.
Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), North Collins is 110% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
North Collins 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
How North Collins Compares
Crime index by category: North Collins vs Arlington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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North Collins Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Collins, Arlington?
North Collins in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in North Collins is 110% higher. North Collins is safer than 2% of neighborhoods in Arlington.
Is North Collins a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
North Collins has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 190), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does North Collins compare to the rest of Arlington?
North Collins's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in North Collins is 110% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 173. 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 North Collins?
The most prevalent crime type in North Collins is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 North Collins?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Lamar Blvd, Oaks North, Entertainment District and Avondale Place. These areas are close to North Collins and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Collins?
North Collins has a population of approximately 4,919. The median household income is $58,633. The median home value is $195,914. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Collins crime compare to the national average?
North Collins's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 vs 100). Within Arlington, it is safer than 2% 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.