Astor Heights Neighborhood, Fort Worth

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 15 / 300 High
Violent Crime 26
74% below national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg
City Ranking
98%
safer than other
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Is Astor Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Astor Heights in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 15, which is 85% below the national average of 100. Astor Heights is safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth.

Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), Astor Heights is 79% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fort Worth as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 116 (16% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Astor Heights Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fort Worth city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
26 -74% Low
Assault
14 -86% Low
Robbery
40 -60% Low
Rape
23 -77% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
49 -51% Low
Vehicle Theft
25 -75% Low

How Astor Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Astor Heights vs Fort Worth average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Astor Heights Crime Map

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

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Astor Heights Demographics & Context

Population
2,728
Median Income
$70,872
Home Value
$236,855
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
5,886/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.5%
Graduate Degree 3.1%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.4%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 26.3%
Asian 4.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Astor Heights, Fort Worth?

Astor Heights in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 15, which is 85% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in Astor Heights is 79% lower. Astor Heights is safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth.

Is Astor Heights a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?

Astor Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 116), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Astor Heights compare to the rest of Fort Worth?

Astor Heights's overall crime index is 15, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in Astor Heights is 79% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 26, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Astor Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Astor Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 116 (16% 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 Astor Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Quail Hollow, Sunnybrook Watauga, Watauga Heights East and Greenfield Village. These areas are close to Astor Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Astor Heights?

Astor Heights has a population of approximately 2,728. The median household income is $70,872. The median home value is $236,855. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Astor Heights crime compare to the national average?

Astor Heights's overall crime rate is 85% below the national average (index 15 vs 100). Within Fort Worth, it is safer than 98% 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.