The Woods Neighborhood, Arlington
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Woods in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), The Woods is 55% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Arlington as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).
The Woods 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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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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93 | -7% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
How The Woods Compares
Crime index by category: The Woods vs Arlington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Woods Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Woods Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Woods, Arlington?
The Woods in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in The Woods is 55% lower.
Is The Woods a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
The Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 122), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does The Woods compare to the rest of Arlington?
The Woods's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in The Woods is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, 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 The Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in The Woods is Robbery, with a crime index of 122 (22% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fannin Farms, Edgewood Arlington, Brighton Estates and Eden Road Estates. These areas are close to The Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Woods?
The Woods has a population of approximately 412. The median household income is $140,000. The median home value is $389,344. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Woods crime compare to the national average?
The Woods's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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.