Southmoor Neighborhood, Arlington
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Southmoor, Arlington Crime Rate (2026)
Southmoor in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Southmoor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Southmoor in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Southmoor is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29).
Southmoor 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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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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94 | -6% | Average | |
How Southmoor Compares
Crime index by category: Southmoor vs Arlington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Southmoor Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Southmoor, Arlington?
Southmoor in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Southmoor is 10% higher.
Is Southmoor a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
Southmoor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 97), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Southmoor compare to the rest of Arlington?
Southmoor's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Southmoor is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Southmoor?
The most prevalent crime type in Southmoor is Murder, with a crime index of 97 (3% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Southmoor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stone Ridge, Arkansas Heights, High Meadows and South Davis. These areas are close to Southmoor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Southmoor?
Southmoor has a population of approximately 290. The median household income is $56,201. The median home value is $255,857. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Southmoor crime compare to the national average?
Southmoor's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.