Summerwood Neighborhood, Arlington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 17% of neighborhoods in Arlington
Safety at a Glance
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Is Summerwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Summerwood in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100. Summerwood is safer than 17% of neighborhoods in Arlington.
Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Summerwood is 63% 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: 177, 77% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 42). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Summerwood 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Assault
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Robbery
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Rape
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73 | -27% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Summerwood Compares
Crime index by category: Summerwood vs Arlington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Summerwood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Summerwood Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Summerwood, Arlington?
Summerwood in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Summerwood is 63% higher. Summerwood is safer than 17% of neighborhoods in Arlington.
Is Summerwood a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
Summerwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 177), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does Summerwood compare to the rest of Arlington?
Summerwood's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Summerwood is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 165. 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 Summerwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Summerwood is Robbery, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Summerwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Hampton, Collingwood Village, Harold Patterson and Whispering Meadow. These areas are close to Summerwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Summerwood?
Summerwood has a population of approximately 1,147. The median household income is $75,217. The median home value is $281,547. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Summerwood crime compare to the national average?
Summerwood's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 vs 100). Within Arlington, it is safer than 17% 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.