Wesleyan Hills Neighborhood, Fort Worth

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 131 / 300 High
Violent Crime 129
29% above national avg
Property Crime 149
49% above national avg

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Is Wesleyan Hills Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Wesleyan Hills in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), Wesleyan Hills is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 92).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 197 (97% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 92 (8% below avg)

Wesleyan Hills 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
111 +11% Moderate
Assault
150 +50% Moderate
Robbery
92 -8% Average
Rape
161 +61% High
Property Crime
Burglary
197 +97% High
Larceny / Theft
99 -1% Average
Vehicle Theft
151 +51% High

How Wesleyan Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Wesleyan Hills vs Fort Worth average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wesleyan Hills Crime Map

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

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Wesleyan Hills Demographics & Context

Population
326
Median Income
$46,111
Home Value
$130,242
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
5,393/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.5%
Graduate Degree 4%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 32.9%
Black 46.3%
Hispanic 56.2%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wesleyan Hills, Fort Worth?

Wesleyan Hills in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in Wesleyan Hills is 37% higher.

Is Wesleyan Hills a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?

Wesleyan Hills has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 92).

How does Wesleyan Hills compare to the rest of Fort Worth?

Wesleyan Hills's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in Wesleyan Hills is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Wesleyan Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Wesleyan Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Wesleyan Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Burchill, South Poly, Polytechnic Empowerment and Glencrest. These areas are close to Wesleyan Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wesleyan Hills?

Wesleyan Hills has a population of approximately 326. The median household income is $46,111. The median home value is $130,242. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wesleyan Hills crime compare to the national average?

Wesleyan Hills's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.