Northbrook Neighborhood, Fort Worth

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 17 / 300 High
Violent Crime 39
61% below national avg
Property Crime 53
47% below national avg
City Ranking
64%
safer than other
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Is Northbrook Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Northbrook in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average of 100. Northbrook is safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth.

Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), Northbrook is 77% 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: 67, 33% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 67 (33% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Northbrook 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
67 -33% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
59 -41% Low
Rape
19 -81% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
39 -61% Low
Larceny / Theft
62 -38% Low
Vehicle Theft
58 -42% Low

How Northbrook Compares

Crime index by category: Northbrook vs Fort Worth average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Northbrook Crime Map

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

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Northbrook Demographics & Context

Population
4,684
Median Income
$80,039
Home Value
$248,820
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
5,711/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.3%
Graduate Degree 9.5%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56.7%
Black 16.2%
Hispanic 31.7%
Asian 10.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Northbrook, Fort Worth?

Northbrook in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in Northbrook is 77% lower. Northbrook is safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth.

Is Northbrook a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?

Northbrook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 67), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Northbrook compare to the rest of Fort Worth?

Northbrook's overall crime index is 17, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in Northbrook is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Northbrook?

The most prevalent crime type in Northbrook is Murder, with a crime index of 67 (33% 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 Northbrook?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Blue Mound, Santa Fe Enclave, Fossil Park and Fossil Creek. These areas are close to Northbrook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Northbrook?

Northbrook has a population of approximately 4,684. The median household income is $80,039. The median home value is $248,820. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Northbrook crime compare to the national average?

Northbrook's overall crime rate is 83% below the national average (index 17 vs 100). Within Fort Worth, it is safer than 64% 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.