Boswell Neighborhood, Fort Worth

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 27 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 42
58% below national avg
City Ranking
68%
safer than other
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Is Boswell Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Boswell in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100. Boswell is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth.

Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), Boswell is 67% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 6).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 100 (0% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 6 (94% below avg)

Boswell 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
61 -39% Low
Assault
6 -94% Low
Robbery
100 0% Average
Rape
52 -48% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
20 -80% Low
Larceny / Theft
27 -73% Low
Vehicle Theft
80 -20% Low

How Boswell Compares

Crime index by category: Boswell vs Fort Worth average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Boswell Crime Map

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

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Boswell Demographics & Context

Population
1,077
Median Income
$93,831
Home Value
$279,309
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
1,414/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15%
Graduate Degree 2.4%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.2%
Black 12.8%
Hispanic 33.1%
Asian 4.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Boswell, Fort Worth?

Boswell in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in Boswell is 67% lower. Boswell is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth.

Is Boswell a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?

Boswell is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 100), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 6).

How does Boswell compare to the rest of Fort Worth?

Boswell's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in Boswell is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Boswell?

The most prevalent crime type in Boswell is Robbery, with a crime index of 100. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Boswell?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Parks at Boat Club, Innisbrook Place, Twin Mills and Cheyenne Ridge. These areas are close to Boswell and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Boswell?

Boswell has a population of approximately 1,077. The median household income is $93,831. The median home value is $279,309. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Boswell crime compare to the national average?

Boswell's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 vs 100). Within Fort Worth, it is safer than 68% 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.