The Retreat Neighborhood, Fort Worth
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
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Is The Retreat Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. The Retreat in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), The Retreat is 77% 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: 179, 79% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 96).
The Retreat 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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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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162 | +62% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
How The Retreat Compares
Crime index by category: The Retreat vs Fort Worth average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Retreat Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Retreat Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Retreat, Fort Worth?
The Retreat in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in The Retreat is 77% higher.
Is The Retreat a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?
The Retreat has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 179), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 96).
How does The Retreat compare to the rest of Fort Worth?
The Retreat's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in The Retreat is 77% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Retreat?
The most prevalent crime type in The Retreat is Murder, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Retreat?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cooke's Meadow, Lakewood, Cobblestone and Bentley Village. These areas are close to The Retreat and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Retreat?
The Retreat has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $65,306. The median home value is $123,707. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Retreat crime compare to the national average?
The Retreat's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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.