Old Orchard Neighborhood, Bedford
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Old Orchard Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Old Orchard in Bedford, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bedford average (crime index 62), Old Orchard is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Old Orchard Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bedford 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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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Robbery
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Rape
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39 | -61% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How Old Orchard Compares
Crime index by category: Old Orchard vs Bedford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Old Orchard Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Old Orchard, Bedford?
Old Orchard in Bedford, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Bedford average, crime in Old Orchard is 54% higher.
Is Old Orchard a safe neighborhood in Bedford?
Old Orchard is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bedford, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Old Orchard compare to the rest of Bedford?
Old Orchard's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Bedford average of 62. This means crime in Old Orchard is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, 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 Old Orchard?
The most prevalent crime type in Old Orchard is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Old Orchard?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shadybrook, Mayfair Hills, Rollingwood and Bedford Heights. These areas are close to Old Orchard and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Old Orchard?
Old Orchard has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $68,353. The median home value is $366,222. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Old Orchard crime compare to the national average?
Old Orchard's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.