Westland Neighborhood, Fort Worth

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 62
38% below national avg
Property Crime 66
34% below national avg
City Ranking
56%
safer than other
Fort Worth neighborhoods

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Is Westland Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Westland in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100. Westland is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth.

Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), Westland is 33% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 74, 26% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 56).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 74 (26% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 56 (44% below avg)

Westland 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
56 -44% Low
Assault
61 -39% Low
Robbery
74 -26% Low
Rape
58 -42% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
74 -26% Low
Vehicle Theft
64 -36% Low

How Westland Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Westland Crime Map

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

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Westland Demographics & Context

Population
572
Median Income
$71,092
Home Value
$247,774
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
1,379/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.1%
Graduate Degree 5.9%

Housing

59%
41%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.1%
Black 17.6%
Hispanic 25.8%
Asian 4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Westland, Fort Worth?

Westland in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in Westland is 33% lower. Westland is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth.

Is Westland a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?

Westland is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 74), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 56).

How does Westland compare to the rest of Fort Worth?

Westland's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in Westland is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Westland?

The most prevalent crime type in Westland is Robbery, with a crime index of 74 (26% below 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 Westland?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palmilla Springs, All Saints Episcopal School, Chapin & Alemeda and Amber Trails. These areas are close to Westland and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Westland?

Westland has a population of approximately 572. The median household income is $71,092. The median home value is $247,774. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Westland crime compare to the national average?

Westland's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 vs 100). Within Fort Worth, it is safer than 56% of neighborhoods. 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.