Shady Oaks Garden Home Neighborhood, Arlington
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Shady Oaks Garden Home, Arlington Crime Rate (2026)
Shady Oaks Garden Home in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Shady Oaks Garden Home Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Shady Oaks Garden Home in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Shady Oaks Garden Home is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 35). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Shady Oaks Garden Home 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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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
How Shady Oaks Garden Home Compares
Crime index by category: Shady Oaks Garden Home vs Arlington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Shady Oaks Garden Home Crime Map
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Shady Oaks Garden Home Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shady Oaks Garden Home, Arlington?
Shady Oaks Garden Home in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Shady Oaks Garden Home is 19% higher.
Is Shady Oaks Garden Home a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
Shady Oaks Garden Home is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 143), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Shady Oaks Garden Home compare to the rest of Arlington?
Shady Oaks Garden Home's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Shady Oaks Garden Home is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Oaks Garden Home?
The most prevalent crime type in Shady Oaks Garden Home is Rape, with a crime index of 143 (43% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Shady Oaks Garden Home?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Arlington Highlands, Bay Club, Laguna Vista and Woodland Park. These areas are close to Shady Oaks Garden Home and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shady Oaks Garden Home?
Shady Oaks Garden Home has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $112,977. The median home value is $230,405. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shady Oaks Garden Home crime compare to the national average?
Shady Oaks Garden Home's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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 May 2026.