Pear Tree Neighborhood, Arlington

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 4% of neighborhoods in Arlington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 138 / 300 High

Violent Crime 147

47% above national avg

Property Crime 172

72% above national avg

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Is Pear Tree Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Pear Tree in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100. Pear Tree is safer than 4% of neighborhoods in Arlington.

Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Pear Tree is 76% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 82). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 192 (92% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 82 (18% below avg)

Pear Tree Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Arlington city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Arlington	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	182	+82%	+112%	High
Assault	82	-18%	+20%	Average
Robbery	192	+92%	+94%	High
Rape	131	+31%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	148	+48%	+52%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	190	+90%	+93%	High
Vehicle Theft	179	+79%	+90%	High

How Pear Tree Compares

Crime index by category: Pear Tree vs Arlington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pear Tree Crime Map

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

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Pear Tree Demographics & Context

Population

1,397

Median Income

$44,837

Home Value

$92,613

Median Age

Pop. Density

6,040/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.7%

Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

98%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 28%

Black 37.8%

Hispanic 47.2%

Asian 7.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

High Park Village Index: 111

B-

Homemaker Hills Index: 110

Harvest Hills Index: 89

A-

Springridge Index: 100

B+

Western Plains Index: 168

C-

Central Arlington Index: 83

A-

Woods of Timberlake Index: 141

C+

Arkansas Heights Index: 71

A-

Pear Tree Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pear Tree, Arlington?

Pear Tree in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Pear Tree is 76% higher. Pear Tree is safer than 4% of neighborhoods in Arlington.

Is Pear Tree a safe neighborhood in Arlington?

Pear Tree has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 192), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 82).

How does Pear Tree compare to the rest of Arlington?

Pear Tree's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Pear Tree is 76% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 172. 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 Pear Tree?

The most prevalent crime type in Pear Tree is Robbery, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Pear Tree?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include High Park Village, Homemaker Hills, Harvest Hills and Springridge. These areas are close to Pear Tree and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pear Tree?

Pear Tree has a population of approximately 1,397. The median household income is $44,837. The median home value is $92,613. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pear Tree crime compare to the national average?

Pear Tree's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 vs 100). Within Arlington, it is safer than 4% 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.