Oakwood Estates Neighborhood, Arlington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Oakwood Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Oakwood Estates in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Oakwood Estates is 73% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 112).
Oakwood Estates 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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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Robbery
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Rape
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
How Oakwood Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Oakwood Estates vs Arlington average vs national average.
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Oakwood Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oakwood Estates, Arlington?
Oakwood Estates in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Oakwood Estates is 73% higher.
Is Oakwood Estates a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
Oakwood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 164), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 112).
How does Oakwood Estates compare to the rest of Arlington?
Oakwood Estates's overall crime index is 135, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Oakwood Estates is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Oakwood Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Oakwood Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oakwood Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Norwood, Fielder Park, Briarwood and Oak Hill. These areas are close to Oakwood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oakwood Estates?
Oakwood Estates has a population of approximately 365. The median household income is $69,979. The median home value is $305,295. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oakwood Estates crime compare to the national average?
Oakwood Estates's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 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.