Westgate Neighborhood, Fort Worth

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Westgate, Fort Worth Crime Rate (2026)

Westgate in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 39 / 300 High

Violent Crime 48

52% below national avg

Property Crime 136

36% above national avg

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Is Westgate Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Westgate in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), Westgate is 55% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fort Worth as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 184 (84% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Westgate Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fort Worth city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Fort Worth	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	38	-62%	-56%	Low
Assault	116	+16%	+22%	Moderate
Robbery	31	-69%	-64%	Low
Rape	8	-92%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	184	+84%	+79%	High
Larceny / Theft	125	+25%	+25%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	98	-2%	+1%	Average

How Westgate Compares

Crime index by category: Westgate vs Fort Worth average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Westgate Crime Map

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Westgate Demographics & Context

Population

259

Median Income

$62,962

Home Value

$70,101

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,363/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3%

Graduate Degree 4.7%

Housing

64%

36%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71%

Black 7.7%

Hispanic 29.3%

Asian 2.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Coronado Hills Index: 191

C+

Ridgmar Mall Index: 154

A-

Haystack Index: 190

D+

Alta Mere Index: 190

C+

Broadmoor Index: 180

Z. Boaz Golf Course Index: 183

B-

Ridgmar Index: 174

White Settlement Index: 117

Westgate Crime Map

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Fort Worth Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Westgate, Fort Worth?

Westgate in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in Westgate is 55% lower.

Is Westgate a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?

Westgate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 184), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Westgate compare to the rest of Fort Worth?

Westgate's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in Westgate is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Westgate?

The most prevalent crime type in Westgate is Burglary, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Westgate?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ridgmar Mall, Z. Boaz Golf Course, Ridgmar and White Settlement. These areas are close to Westgate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Westgate?

Westgate has a population of approximately 259. The median household income is $62,962. The median home value is $70,101. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Westgate crime compare to the national average?

Westgate's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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 June 2026.