The Meridian Apartments Neighborhood, Fort Worth

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 169 / 300 High
Violent Crime 178
78% above national avg
Property Crime 174
74% above national avg

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Is The Meridian Apartments Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. The Meridian Apartments in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), The Meridian Apartments is 75% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 142).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 142 (42% above avg)

The Meridian Apartments 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
187 +87% High
Assault
155 +55% High
Robbery
192 +92% High
Rape
179 +79% High
Property Crime
Burglary
142 +42% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
190 +90% High
Vehicle Theft
189 +89% High

How The Meridian Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: The Meridian Apartments vs Fort Worth average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Meridian Apartments Crime Map

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

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The Meridian Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
574
Median Income
$39,048
Home Value
$89,855
Median Age
22
Pop. Density
11,974/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.5%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

0%
100%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 48.4%
Black 27.4%
Hispanic 47.7%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Meridian Apartments, Fort Worth?

The Meridian Apartments in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in The Meridian Apartments is 75% higher.

Is The Meridian Apartments a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?

The Meridian Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 142).

How does The Meridian Apartments compare to the rest of Fort Worth?

The Meridian Apartments's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in The Meridian Apartments is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 178, and for property crime it is 174. 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 The Meridian Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in The Meridian Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Meridian Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Far Greater Northside Historical, Quarry, Terrace Landing and Marine Creek. These areas are close to The Meridian Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Meridian Apartments?

The Meridian Apartments has a population of approximately 574. The median household income is $39,048. The median home value is $89,855. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Meridian Apartments crime compare to the national average?

The Meridian Apartments's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 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.