La Jolla Neighborhood, Fort Worth
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Safety at a Glance
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Is La Jolla Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. La Jolla in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), La Jolla is 102% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 180).
La Jolla 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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195 | +95% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Rape
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188 | +88% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
How La Jolla Compares
Crime index by category: La Jolla vs Fort Worth average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
La Jolla Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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La Jolla Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in La Jolla, Fort Worth?
La Jolla in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in La Jolla is 102% higher.
Is La Jolla a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?
La Jolla has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 180).
How does La Jolla compare to the rest of Fort Worth?
La Jolla's overall crime index is 196, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in La Jolla is 102% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 193, and for property crime it is 190. 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 La Jolla?
The most prevalent crime type in La Jolla is Murder, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near La Jolla?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverbend Estates, White Lake Hills, Central Meadowbrook and Sandybrook. These areas are close to La Jolla and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of La Jolla?
La Jolla has a population of approximately 258. The median household income is $33,492. The median home value is $124,703. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does La Jolla crime compare to the national average?
La Jolla's overall crime rate is 96% above the national average (index 196 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.