Forty Oaks Neighborhood, Fort Worth

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 97 / 300 High
Violent Crime 80
20% below national avg
Property Crime 95
5% below national avg

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Is Forty Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Forty Oaks in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.

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

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 62).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 117 (17% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 62 (38% below avg)

Forty Oaks 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
62 -38% Low
Assault
117 +17% Moderate
Robbery
65 -35% Low
Rape
74 -26% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
107 +7% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

How Forty Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Forty Oaks vs Fort Worth average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Forty Oaks Crime Map

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

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Forty Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
498
Median Income
$52,711
Home Value
$174,912
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
5,669/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.8%
Graduate Degree 1.9%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 35.9%
Black 44.2%
Hispanic 39.5%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Forty Oaks, Fort Worth?

Forty Oaks in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in Forty Oaks is 3% higher.

Is Forty Oaks a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?

Forty Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 117), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 62).

How does Forty Oaks compare to the rest of Fort Worth?

Forty Oaks's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in Forty Oaks is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Forty Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Forty Oaks is Assault, with a crime index of 117 (17% 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 Forty Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Meadowbrook. These areas are close to Forty Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Forty Oaks?

Forty Oaks has a population of approximately 498. The median household income is $52,711. The median home value is $174,912. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Forty Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Forty Oaks's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 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.