Carver Heights East Neighborhood, Fort Worth

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 164 / 300 High
Violent Crime 128
28% above national avg
Property Crime 142
42% above national avg
City Ranking
11%
safer than other
Fort Worth neighborhoods

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Is Carver Heights East Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Carver Heights East in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100. Carver Heights East is safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth.

Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), Carver Heights East is 70% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 94).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 94 (6% below avg)

Carver Heights East 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
127 +27% Moderate
Assault
165 +65% High
Robbery
94 -6% Average
Rape
124 +24% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
151 +51% High
Vehicle Theft
137 +37% Moderate

How Carver Heights East Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Carver Heights East Crime Map

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

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Carver Heights East Demographics & Context

Population
1,629
Median Income
$41,866
Home Value
$149,477
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
822/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.9%
Graduate Degree 1.5%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 33.5%
Black 50.3%
Hispanic 29.9%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Carver Heights East, Fort Worth?

Carver Heights East in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in Carver Heights East is 70% higher. Carver Heights East is safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth.

Is Carver Heights East a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?

Carver Heights East has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 165), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 94).

How does Carver Heights East compare to the rest of Fort Worth?

Carver Heights East's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in Carver Heights East is 70% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Carver Heights East?

The most prevalent crime type in Carver Heights East is Assault, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Carver Heights East?

Nearby neighborhoods include Ramey Place, Historic Carver Heights, Stop Six Sunrise Edition, Historic Rosedale Park. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.

What are the demographics of Carver Heights East?

Carver Heights East has a population of approximately 1,629. The median household income is $41,866. The median home value is $149,477. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Carver Heights East crime compare to the national average?

Carver Heights East's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 vs 100). Within Fort Worth, it is safer than 11% 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.