Wedgwood East Neighborhood, Fort Worth
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Wedgwood East Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Wedgwood East in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), Wedgwood East is 15% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 81).
Wedgwood East 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
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Assault
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Robbery
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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81 | -19% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How Wedgwood East Compares
Crime index by category: Wedgwood East vs Fort Worth average vs national average.
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Wedgwood East Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wedgwood East, Fort Worth?
Wedgwood East in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in Wedgwood East is 15% higher.
Is Wedgwood East a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?
Wedgwood East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 151), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 81).
How does Wedgwood East compare to the rest of Fort Worth?
Wedgwood East's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in Wedgwood East is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Wedgwood East?
The most prevalent crime type in Wedgwood East is Assault, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Wedgwood East?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wedgwood, Western Trails, South Hills and South Ridge East. These areas are close to Wedgwood East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wedgwood East?
Wedgwood East has a population of approximately 6,608. The median household income is $75,591. The median home value is $272,645. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wedgwood East crime compare to the national average?
Wedgwood East's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.