Wesley Commons Neighborhood, Arlington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 15% of neighborhoods in Arlington
Safety at a Glance
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Is Wesley Commons Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Wesley Commons in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100. Wesley Commons is safer than 15% of neighborhoods in Arlington.
Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Wesley Commons is 57% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 90). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Wesley Commons 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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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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90 | -10% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
How Wesley Commons Compares
Crime index by category: Wesley Commons vs Arlington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wesley Commons Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wesley Commons, Arlington?
Wesley Commons in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Wesley Commons is 57% higher. Wesley Commons is safer than 15% of neighborhoods in Arlington.
Is Wesley Commons a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
Wesley Commons is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 187), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 90).
How does Wesley Commons compare to the rest of Arlington?
Wesley Commons's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Wesley Commons is 57% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Wesley Commons?
The most prevalent crime type in Wesley Commons is Burglary, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Wesley Commons?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Oaks, Sherwood Knoll, Guerin and Sunset Hills. These areas are close to Wesley Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wesley Commons?
Wesley Commons has a population of approximately 5,328. The median household income is $51,764. The median home value is $253,685. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wesley Commons crime compare to the national average?
Wesley Commons's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 vs 100). Within Arlington, it is safer than 15% 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.