South Eastlawn Neighborhood, Fort Worth

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 181 / 300 High
Violent Crime 107
7% above national avg
Property Crime 158
58% above national avg

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Is South Eastlawn Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. South Eastlawn in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), South Eastlawn is 87% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 82). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 197 (97% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 82 (18% below avg)

South Eastlawn 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
82 -18% Average
Assault
172 +72% High
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
86 -14% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
197 +97% High
Larceny / Theft
161 +61% High
Vehicle Theft
115 +15% Moderate

How South Eastlawn Compares

Crime index by category: South Eastlawn vs Fort Worth average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

South Eastlawn Crime Map

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

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South Eastlawn Demographics & Context

Population
147
Median Income
$21,458
Home Value
$138,697
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
2,440/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.4%
Graduate Degree 10.1%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 10.7%
Black 77.6%
Hispanic 26.7%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in South Eastlawn, Fort Worth?

South Eastlawn in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in South Eastlawn is 87% higher.

Is South Eastlawn a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?

South Eastlawn has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 82).

How does South Eastlawn compare to the rest of Fort Worth?

South Eastlawn's overall crime index is 181, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in South Eastlawn is 87% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, 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 South Eastlawn?

The most prevalent crime type in South Eastlawn is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% above 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 South Eastlawn?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stop Six / Poly Oversight Association, Vickery Garden, Polytechnic Empowerment and Midwest Addition. These areas are close to South Eastlawn and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of South Eastlawn?

South Eastlawn has a population of approximately 147. The median household income is $21,458. The median home value is $138,697. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does South Eastlawn crime compare to the national average?

South Eastlawn's overall crime rate is 81% above the national average (index 181 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.