Mulberry Heights Neighborhood, Fort Worth

Crime Rate & Statistics

D-

High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night

Safer than 1% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 175 / 300 High
Violent Crime 167
67% above national avg
Property Crime 148
48% above national avg
City Ranking
1%
safer than other
Fort Worth neighborhoods

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Is Mulberry Heights Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Mulberry Heights in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average of 100. Mulberry Heights is safer than 1% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth.

Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), Mulberry Heights is 81% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 122).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 178 (78% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 122 (22% above avg)

Mulberry 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
168 +68% High
Assault
178 +78% High
Robbery
147 +47% Moderate
Rape
174 +74% High
Property Crime
Burglary
122 +22% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
144 +44% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
177 +77% High

How Mulberry Heights Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mulberry Heights Crime Map

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

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Mulberry Heights Demographics & Context

Population
2,043
Median Income
$31,975
Home Value
$104,129
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
3,270/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.6%
Graduate Degree 1.2%

Housing

39%
61%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 8.5%
Black 80.5%
Hispanic 19.3%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Mulberry Heights in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in Mulberry Heights is 81% higher. Mulberry Heights is safer than 1% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth.

Is Mulberry Heights a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?

Mulberry Heights has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 178), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 122).

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

Mulberry Heights's overall crime index is 175, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in Mulberry Heights is 81% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 167, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Mulberry Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Mulberry Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mulberry Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairhaven, Village Creek, Lake Arlington Ranch and Eastwood Pleasant Glade. These areas are close to Mulberry Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mulberry Heights?

Mulberry Heights has a population of approximately 2,043. The median household income is $31,975. The median home value is $104,129. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mulberry Heights crime compare to the national average?

Mulberry Heights's overall crime rate is 75% above the national average (index 175 vs 100). Within Fort Worth, it is safer than 1% 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.