Hills of Briar Oaks Neighborhood, Azle

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 80 / 300 High
Violent Crime 94
6% below national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg

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Is Hills of Briar Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hills of Briar Oaks in Azle, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Azle average (crime index 135), Hills of Briar Oaks is 55% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Azle as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 21).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 171 (71% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Hills of Briar Oaks 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
Murder
97 -3% Average
Assault
66 -34% Low
Robbery
117 +17% Moderate
Rape
94 -6% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
171 +71% High
Larceny / Theft
60 -40% Low
Vehicle Theft
21 -79% Low

How Hills of Briar Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Hills of Briar Oaks vs Azle average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hills of Briar Oaks Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Hills of Briar Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
53
Median Income
$73,790
Home Value
$56,199
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
166/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.8%
Graduate Degree 4.2%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.4%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 8.8%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hills of Briar Oaks, Azle?

Hills of Briar Oaks in Azle, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Azle average, crime in Hills of Briar Oaks is 55% lower.

Is Hills of Briar Oaks a safe neighborhood in Azle?

Hills of Briar Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Azle, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 171), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Hills of Briar Oaks compare to the rest of Azle?

Hills of Briar Oaks's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Azle average of 135. This means crime in Hills of Briar Oaks is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Hills of Briar Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Hills of Briar Oaks is Burglary, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hills of Briar Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include English Creek Estate, The Estate, Wudco Trails and Tierra Grande. These areas are close to Hills of Briar Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hills of Briar Oaks?

Hills of Briar Oaks has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $73,790. The median home value is $56,199. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hills of Briar Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Hills of Briar Oaks's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.