Palm House Neighborhood, Fort Worth
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Palm House Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Palm House in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), Palm House is 70% 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: 183, 83% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 135).
Palm House 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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157 | +57% | High | |
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Assault
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Robbery
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Rape
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164 | +64% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
How Palm House Compares
Crime index by category: Palm House vs Fort Worth average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Palm House Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Palm House Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palm House, Fort Worth?
Palm House in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in Palm House is 70% higher.
Is Palm House a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?
Palm House is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 183), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 135).
How does Palm House compare to the rest of Fort Worth?
Palm House's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in Palm House is 70% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 169, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Palm House?
The most prevalent crime type in Palm House is Assault, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Palm House?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chapin & Alemeda, Waverly Park, Montserrat and All Saints Episcopal School. These areas are close to Palm House and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palm House?
Palm House has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $48,730. The median home value is $87,917. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palm House crime compare to the national average?
Palm House's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 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.