Fossil Beach Neighborhood, Fort Worth
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Fossil Beach Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Fossil Beach in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), Fossil Beach is 54% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 71, 29% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).
Fossil Beach 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 | ||||
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Murder
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Assault
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Fossil Beach Compares
Crime index by category: Fossil Beach vs Fort Worth average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fossil Beach Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fossil Beach, Fort Worth?
Fossil Beach in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in Fossil Beach is 54% lower.
Is Fossil Beach a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?
Fossil Beach is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 71), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Fossil Beach compare to the rest of Fort Worth?
Fossil Beach's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in Fossil Beach is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, 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 Fossil Beach?
The most prevalent crime type in Fossil Beach is Murder, with a crime index of 71 (29% below 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 Fossil Beach?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairway Bend, Park Vista, Fossil Creek and Fossil Park. These areas are close to Fossil Beach and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fossil Beach?
Fossil Beach has a population of approximately 992. The median household income is $115,279. The median home value is $313,946. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fossil Beach crime compare to the national average?
Fossil Beach's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.