Somerest Neighborhood, Arlington

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Somerest, Arlington Crime Rate (2026)

Somerest in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 43 / 300 High
Violent Crime 48
52% below national avg
Property Crime 76
24% below national avg

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Is Somerest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Somerest in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Somerest is 19% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 87, 13% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 87 (13% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Somerest 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
37 -63% Low
Assault
79 -21% Low
Robbery
32 -68% Low
Rape
43 -57% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
61 -39% Low
Larceny / Theft
87 -13% Average
Vehicle Theft
79 -21% Low

How Somerest Compares

Crime index by category: Somerest vs Arlington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Somerest Crime Map

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

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Somerest Demographics & Context

Population
54
Median Income
$110,543
Home Value
$406,944
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
4,424/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 54.5%
Graduate Degree 25.8%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.9%
Black 16.4%
Hispanic 10.4%
Asian 3.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Somerest, Arlington?

Somerest in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Somerest is 19% lower.

Is Somerest a safe neighborhood in Arlington?

Somerest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 87), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Somerest compare to the rest of Arlington?

Somerest's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Somerest is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Somerest?

The most prevalent crime type in Somerest is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 87 (13% below 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 Somerest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadow Park Estates, Avondale Place, Lamar and Loch Highlands. These areas are close to Somerest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Somerest?

Somerest has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $110,543. The median home value is $406,944. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Somerest crime compare to the national average?

Somerest's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.