East Lake Worth Neighborhood, Fort Worth

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 97 / 300 High
Violent Crime 108
8% above national avg
Property Crime 139
39% above national avg
City Ranking
40%
safer than other
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Is East Lake Worth Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. East Lake Worth in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100. East Lake Worth is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth.

Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), East Lake Worth is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 94). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 94 (6% below avg)

East Lake Worth 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
94 -6% Average
Assault
94 -6% Average
Robbery
110 +10% Moderate
Rape
132 +32% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
168 +68% High
Vehicle Theft
127 +27% Moderate

How East Lake Worth Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

East Lake Worth Crime Map

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East Lake Worth Demographics & Context

Population
434
Median Income
$41,007
Home Value
$489,667
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
854/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.1%
Graduate Degree 4.5%

Housing

19%
81%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65%
Black 17.4%
Hispanic 33.3%
Asian 1.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Sansom Park Index: 77
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Beverly Hills Estates Index: 83
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Skyline Terrace Index: 83
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North Beverly Hills Index: 102
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Lake Worth Index: 87
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River Oaks Index: 82
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Eastgate Index: 66
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Belmont Park Index: 129
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East Lake Worth Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in East Lake Worth, Fort Worth?

East Lake Worth in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in East Lake Worth is 3% higher. East Lake Worth is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth.

Is East Lake Worth a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?

East Lake Worth is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 168), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 94).

How does East Lake Worth compare to the rest of Fort Worth?

East Lake Worth's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in East Lake Worth is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 139. 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 East Lake Worth?

The most prevalent crime type in East Lake Worth is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 East Lake Worth?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sansom Park, Beverly Hills Estates, Skyline Terrace and North Beverly Hills. These areas are close to East Lake Worth and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of East Lake Worth?

East Lake Worth has a population of approximately 434. The median household income is $41,007. The median home value is $489,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does East Lake Worth crime compare to the national average?

East Lake Worth's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 vs 100). Within Fort Worth, it is safer than 40% 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.