76021 Zip Code, Bedford

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 50% of zip codes in Bedford

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 80 / 300 High
Violent Crime 80
20% below national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg
City Ranking
50%
safer than other
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Is 76021 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 76021 in Bedford, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 50% of zip codes in Bedford.

Compared to the Bedford average (crime index 62), zip code 76021 is 18% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 70).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 113 (13% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 70 (30% below avg)

76021 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
Murder
84 -16% Average
Assault
88 -12% Average
Robbery
70 -30% Low
Rape
77 -23% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
95 -5% Average
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
86 -14% Average

How 76021 Compares

Crime index by category: 76021 vs Bedford average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

76021 Crime Map

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

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76021 Demographics & Context

Population
38,312
Median Income
$92,618
Home Value
$356,683
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
5,314/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.3%
Graduate Degree 12.9%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.2%
Black 8.4%
Hispanic 12.3%
Asian 6.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 76021, Bedford?

Zip code 76021 in Bedford, 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 Bedford average, crime in Zip code 76021 is 18% higher. Zip code 76021 is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Bedford.

Is Zip code 76021 a safe neighborhood in Bedford?

Zip code 76021 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bedford, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 113), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 70). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Bedford.

How does Zip code 76021 compare to the rest of Bedford?

Zip code 76021's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Bedford average of 62. This means crime in Zip code 76021 is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Zip code 76021?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 76021 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 113 (13% 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 Zip code 76021?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 76022. These areas are close to Zip code 76021 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 76021?

Zip code 76021 has a population of approximately 38,312. The median household income is $92,618. The median home value is $356,683. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 76021 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 76021's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 vs 100). Within Bedford, it is safer than 50% 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.