Sterling Creek Neighborhood, Fort Worth

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 16 / 300 High
Violent Crime 20
80% below national avg
Property Crime 46
54% below national avg

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Is Sterling Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sterling Creek in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), Sterling Creek is 78% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 65, 35% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 65 (35% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Sterling Creek 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
19 -81% Low
Assault
26 -74% Low
Robbery
14 -86% Low
Rape
19 -81% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
31 -69% Low
Larceny / Theft
65 -35% Low
Vehicle Theft
42 -58% Low

How Sterling Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Sterling Creek vs Fort Worth average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sterling Creek Crime Map

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

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Sterling Creek Demographics & Context

Population
423
Median Income
$95,707
Home Value
$299,488
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
8,480/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.2%
Graduate Degree 10.9%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 60.3%
Black 11.3%
Hispanic 25.1%
Asian 15.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sterling Creek, Fort Worth?

Sterling Creek in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in Sterling Creek is 78% lower.

Is Sterling Creek a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?

Sterling Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 65), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Sterling Creek compare to the rest of Fort Worth?

Sterling Creek's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in Sterling Creek is 78% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 20, and for property crime it is 46. 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 Sterling Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Sterling Creek is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 65 (35% 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 Sterling Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Vista, Basswood Park, Greenfield Village and Bunker Hill. These areas are close to Sterling Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sterling Creek?

Sterling Creek has a population of approximately 423. The median household income is $95,707. The median home value is $299,488. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sterling Creek crime compare to the national average?

Sterling Creek's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.