Northwood Park Neighborhood, Arlington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Northwood Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Northwood Park in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Northwood Park is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 84, 16% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 31).
Northwood Park 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
|
66 | -34% | Low | |
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Assault
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Robbery
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Northwood Park Compares
Crime index by category: Northwood Park vs Arlington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Northwood Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Northwood Park, Arlington?
Northwood Park in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Northwood Park is 20% lower.
Is Northwood Park a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
Northwood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 84), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Northwood Park compare to the rest of Arlington?
Northwood Park's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Northwood Park is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Northwood Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Northwood Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 84 (16% below 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 Northwood Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Indian Hill, Randol Mill, Fielder Place and Double Y Wooded Estates. These areas are close to Northwood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northwood Park?
Northwood Park has a population of approximately 81. The median household income is $95,413. The median home value is $285,882. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northwood Park crime compare to the national average?
Northwood Park's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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.