South Meadow Neighborhood, Fort Worth

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 51 / 300 High

Violent Crime 73

27% below national avg

Property Crime 71

29% below national avg

City Ranking

41%

safer than other

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Is South Meadow Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. South Meadow in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100. South Meadow is safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth.

Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), South Meadow is 43% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fort Worth as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 37).

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 104 (4% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 37 (63% below avg)

South Meadow Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fort Worth city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Fort Worth	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	62	-38%	-32%	Low
Assault	37	-63%	-57%	Low
Robbery	87	-13%	-8%	Average
Rape	104	+4%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	86	-14%	-19%	Average
Larceny / Theft	64	-36%	-36%	Low
Vehicle Theft	63	-37%	-34%	Low

How South Meadow Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

South Meadow Crime Map

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South Meadow Demographics & Context

Population

3,782

Median Income

$71,441

Home Value

$215,677

Median Age

Pop. Density

7,171/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.5%

Graduate Degree 0.6%

Housing

61%

39%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 32.2%

Black 40.4%

Hispanic 42.1%

Asian 7.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Countryside Index: 25

A+

South Ridge East Index: 124

Sundance Springs Index: 34

Laurel Land Memorial Park Index: 22

A+

Sycamore Pointe Index: 188

D-

Far Southwest Index: 122

B-

Woodmont Index: 162

C+

Woodway Index: 95

A-

South Meadow Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

South Meadow in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in South Meadow is 43% lower. South Meadow is safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth.

Is South Meadow a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?

South Meadow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 104), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 37).

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

South Meadow's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in South Meadow is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Meadow?

The most prevalent crime type in South Meadow is Rape, with a crime index of 104 (4% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near South Meadow?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Countryside, South Ridge East, Sundance Springs and Laurel Land Memorial Park. These areas are close to South Meadow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of South Meadow?

South Meadow has a population of approximately 3,782. The median household income is $71,441. The median home value is $215,677. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does South Meadow crime compare to the national average?

South Meadow's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 vs 100). Within Fort Worth, it is safer than 41% of neighborhoods. 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.