Oakwood Terrace Neighborhood, Arlington

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 164 / 300 High
Violent Crime 129
29% above national avg
Property Crime 158
58% above national avg

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Is Oakwood Terrace Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Oakwood Terrace in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Oakwood Terrace is 102% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 99). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 193 (93% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 99 (1% below avg)

Oakwood Terrace 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
141 +41% Moderate
Assault
149 +49% Moderate
Robbery
125 +25% Moderate
Rape
99 -1% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
193 +93% High
Larceny / Theft
151 +51% High
Vehicle Theft
131 +31% Moderate

How Oakwood Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Oakwood Terrace vs Arlington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oakwood Terrace Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Oakwood Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
50
Median Income
$43,319
Home Value
$155,470
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
8,057/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.3%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

11%
89%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 36.2%
Black 35.7%
Hispanic 37.5%
Asian 2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oakwood Terrace, Arlington?

Oakwood Terrace in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Oakwood Terrace is 102% higher.

Is Oakwood Terrace a safe neighborhood in Arlington?

Oakwood Terrace has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 99).

How does Oakwood Terrace compare to the rest of Arlington?

Oakwood Terrace's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Oakwood Terrace is 102% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Oakwood Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Oakwood Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wesley Commons, Sherwood Knoll, Norwood and Masonic Homes. These areas are close to Oakwood Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oakwood Terrace?

Oakwood Terrace has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $43,319. The median home value is $155,470. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oakwood Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Oakwood Terrace's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 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.