Somerset Neighborhood, Fort Worth
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
Summary: Somerset, Fort Worth Crime Rate (2026)
Somerset in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Somerset Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Somerset in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), Somerset is 66% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 46).
Somerset 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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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Rape
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
How Somerset Compares
Crime index by category: Somerset vs Fort Worth average vs national average.
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Somerset Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Somerset, Fort Worth?
Somerset in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in Somerset is 66% higher.
Is Somerset a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?
Somerset has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 156), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Somerset compare to the rest of Fort Worth?
Somerset's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in Somerset is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Somerset?
The most prevalent crime type in Somerset is Murder, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Somerset?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakewood, Cooke's Meadow and Handley. These areas are close to Somerset and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Somerset?
Somerset has a population of approximately 187. The median household income is $55,833. The median home value is $1,859,022. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Somerset crime compare to the national average?
Somerset's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.