Shady Lane Estates Neighborhood, Arlington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Shady Lane Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Shady Lane Estates in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Shady Lane Estates is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 23). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Shady Lane 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
How Shady Lane Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Shady Lane Estates vs Arlington average vs national average.
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Shady Lane Estates Crime Map
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Shady Lane Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shady Lane Estates, Arlington?
Shady Lane Estates in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Shady Lane Estates is 10% lower.
Is Shady Lane Estates a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
Shady Lane Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 147), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Shady Lane Estates compare to the rest of Arlington?
Shady Lane Estates's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Shady Lane Estates is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Shady Lane Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Shady Lane Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Shady Lane Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Featherstone, York Meadow, Sierra Elite Estates and Running Ranch. These areas are close to Shady Lane Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shady Lane Estates?
Shady Lane Estates has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $136,345. The median home value is $534,477. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shady Lane Estates crime compare to the national average?
Shady Lane Estates's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 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.