Western Trails Neighborhood, Arlington

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Arlington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 20 / 300 High
Violent Crime 30
70% below national avg
Property Crime 32
68% below national avg
City Ranking
85%
safer than other
Arlington neighborhoods

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Is Western Trails Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Western Trails in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100. Western Trails is safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Arlington.

Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Western Trails is 42% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 47, 53% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 4).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 47 (53% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 4 (96% below avg)

Western Trails 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
Murder
39 -61% Low
Assault
4 -96% Low
Robbery
42 -58% Low
Rape
33 -67% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
17 -83% Low
Larceny / Theft
47 -53% Low
Vehicle Theft
31 -69% Low

How Western Trails Compares

Crime index by category: Western Trails vs Arlington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Western Trails Crime Map

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Western Trails Demographics & Context

Population
717
Median Income
$95,804
Home Value
$270,994
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
4,111/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.3%
Graduate Degree 6.5%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 32.5%
Black 36.3%
Hispanic 27.7%
Asian 15.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Collins Terrace Index: 9
A+
Nature's Glen Index: 26
A+
Ambercrest Index: 26
A+
Lake Port Index: 23
A+
Lynn Creek Village Index: 30
A+
Tarrant County College Southeast Index: 23
A+
Coldwater Creek Index: 9
A+
Berkeley Square Index: 23
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Western Trails, Arlington?

Western Trails in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Western Trails is 42% lower. Western Trails is safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Arlington.

Is Western Trails a safe neighborhood in Arlington?

Western Trails is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 47), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 4).

How does Western Trails compare to the rest of Arlington?

Western Trails's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Western Trails is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 30, and for property crime it is 32. 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 Western Trails?

The most prevalent crime type in Western Trails is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 47 (53% below 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 Western Trails?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Collins Terrace, Nature's Glen, Ambercrest and Lake Port. These areas are close to Western Trails and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Western Trails?

Western Trails has a population of approximately 717. The median household income is $95,804. The median home value is $270,994. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Western Trails crime compare to the national average?

Western Trails's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 vs 100). Within Arlington, it is safer than 85% 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.