Sherwood Forest Neighborhood, Fort Worth
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Sherwood Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Sherwood Forest in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), Sherwood Forest is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 88, 12% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).
Sherwood Forest 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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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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23 | -77% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Sherwood Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Sherwood Forest vs Fort Worth average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sherwood Forest Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sherwood Forest, Fort Worth?
Sherwood Forest in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in Sherwood Forest is 8% higher.
Is Sherwood Forest a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?
Sherwood Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 88), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Sherwood Forest compare to the rest of Fort Worth?
Sherwood Forest's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in Sherwood Forest is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Sherwood Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Sherwood Forest is Murder, with a crime index of 88 (12% 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 Sherwood Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Forest Hill, Trentman City and Glen Park. These areas are close to Sherwood Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sherwood Forest?
Sherwood Forest has a population of approximately 249. The median household income is $47,631. The median home value is $211,189. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sherwood Forest crime compare to the national average?
Sherwood Forest's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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.