Edgewood Heights Neighborhood, Fort Worth

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 70 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg

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Is Edgewood Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Edgewood Heights in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), Edgewood Heights is 24% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Edgewood 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
42 -58% Low
Assault
132 +32% Moderate
Robbery
17 -83% Low
Rape
42 -58% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
89 -11% Average
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
74 -26% Low

How Edgewood Heights Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Edgewood Heights Crime Map

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

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Edgewood Heights Demographics & Context

Population
224
Median Income
$67,778
Home Value
$228,298
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
4,028/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.4%
Graduate Degree 8.8%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.1%
Black 24.1%
Hispanic 31.1%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Edgewood Heights in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in Edgewood Heights is 24% lower.

Is Edgewood Heights a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?

Edgewood Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 136), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17).

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

Edgewood Heights's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in Edgewood Heights is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Edgewood Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Edgewood Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Edgewood Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Meadowbrook, White Lake Hills, Gateway Park and West Meadowbrook. These areas are close to Edgewood Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Edgewood Heights?

Edgewood Heights has a population of approximately 224. The median household income is $67,778. The median home value is $228,298. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Edgewood Heights crime compare to the national average?

Edgewood Heights's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 vs 100). 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.