Sandy Acres Neighborhood, Fort Worth

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

D

High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates

Summary: Sandy Acres, Fort Worth Crime Rate (2026)

Sandy Acres 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.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 175 / 300 High
Violent Crime 159
59% above national avg
Property Crime 148
48% above national avg

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Is Sandy Acres Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Sandy Acres 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.

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

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 118).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 118 (18% above avg)

Sandy Acres 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
164 +64% High
Assault
175 +75% High
Robbery
118 +18% Moderate
Rape
177 +77% High
Property Crime
Burglary
132 +32% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
138 +38% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
174 +74% High

How Sandy Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Sandy Acres vs Fort Worth average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sandy Acres Crime Map

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

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Sandy Acres Demographics & Context

Population
212
Median Income
$39,556
Home Value
$138,134
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
4,208/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.8%
Graduate Degree 1.3%

Housing

47%
53%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 5.3%
Black 85.6%
Hispanic 14.1%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sandy Acres, Fort Worth?

Sandy Acres 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 Sandy Acres is 81% higher.

Is Sandy Acres a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?

Sandy Acres has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 177), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 118).

How does Sandy Acres compare to the rest of Fort Worth?

Sandy Acres's overall crime index is 175, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in Sandy Acres is 81% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 159, 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 Sandy Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Sandy Acres is Rape, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sandy Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods include Stop Six Sunrise Edition, Ramey Place, Mulberry Heights, Eastwood. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.

What are the demographics of Sandy Acres?

Sandy Acres has a population of approximately 212. The median household income is $39,556. The median home value is $138,134. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sandy Acres crime compare to the national average?

Sandy Acres's overall crime rate is 75% above the national average (index 175 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 May 2026.