Wayside Village Neighborhood, Bedford
Last updated: June 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Wayside Village, Bedford Crime Rate (2026)
Wayside Village in Bedford, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.
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Is Wayside Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wayside Village in Bedford, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bedford average (crime index 62), Wayside Village is 44% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bedford 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: 160, 60% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Wayside Village 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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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
How Wayside Village Compares
Crime index by category: Wayside Village vs Bedford average vs national average.
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Wayside Village Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wayside Village, Bedford?
Wayside Village in Bedford, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Bedford average, crime in Wayside Village is 44% lower.
Is Wayside Village a safe neighborhood in Bedford?
Wayside Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bedford, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 160), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Wayside Village compare to the rest of Bedford?
Wayside Village's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Bedford average of 62. This means crime in Wayside Village is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 25, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Wayside Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Wayside Village is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Wayside Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Quail Crest Estates, Mayfair Hills, Shadybrook and Bedford Heights. These areas are close to Wayside Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wayside Village?
Wayside Village has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $117,857. The median home value is $233,797. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wayside Village crime compare to the national average?
Wayside Village's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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 June 2026.