Briarwood Estates Neighborhood, Azle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Briarwood Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Briarwood Estates in Azle, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Azle average (crime index 135), Briarwood Estates is 57% 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: 191, 91% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 13). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Briarwood Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Azle 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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184 | +84% | High | |
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Assault
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Robbery
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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191 | +91% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Briarwood Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Briarwood Estates vs Azle average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Briarwood Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Briarwood Estates, Azle?
Briarwood Estates in Azle, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Azle average, crime in Briarwood Estates is 57% higher.
Is Briarwood Estates a safe neighborhood in Azle?
Briarwood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Azle, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 191), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Briarwood Estates compare to the rest of Azle?
Briarwood Estates's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Azle average of 135. This means crime in Briarwood Estates is 57% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 176, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Briarwood Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Briarwood Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Briarwood Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include English Creek Estate, The Estate, Wudco Trails and Tierra Grande. These areas are close to Briarwood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Briarwood Estates?
Briarwood Estates has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $53,000. The median home value is $327,709. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Briarwood Estates crime compare to the national average?
Briarwood Estates's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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.