The Water Front Neighborhood, Fort Worth
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Water Front Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Water Front in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), The Water Front is 22% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 84).
The Water Front 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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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
How The Water Front Compares
Crime index by category: The Water Front vs Fort Worth average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Water Front Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Water Front, Fort Worth?
The Water Front in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in The Water Front is 22% higher.
Is The Water Front a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?
The Water Front is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 84).
How does The Water Front compare to the rest of Fort Worth?
The Water Front's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in The Water Front is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Water Front?
The most prevalent crime type in The Water Front is Robbery, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 The Water Front?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eagle Ranch, Lake Country, Cheyenne Ridge and Westcott. These areas are close to The Water Front and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Water Front?
The Water Front has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $95,423. The median home value is $717,974. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Water Front crime compare to the national average?
The Water Front's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.