Torch Homes Neighborhood, Arlington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Torch Homes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Torch Homes in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Torch Homes is 98% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 110).
Torch Homes 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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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Robbery
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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187 | +87% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
How Torch Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Torch Homes vs Arlington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Torch Homes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Torch Homes, Arlington?
Torch Homes in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Torch Homes is 98% higher.
Is Torch Homes a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
Torch Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 187), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 110).
How does Torch Homes compare to the rest of Arlington?
Torch Homes's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Torch Homes is 98% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Torch Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Torch Homes is Rape, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Torch Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Scots Wood Estates, Windsor Woods, Rolling Meadows and Arlington Park. These areas are close to Torch Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Torch Homes?
Torch Homes has a population of approximately 76. The median household income is $105,625. The median home value is $325,593. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Torch Homes crime compare to the national average?
Torch Homes's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.