76126 Zip Code, Fort Worth

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 91% of zip codes in Fort Worth

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 52 / 300 High
Violent Crime 59
41% below national avg
Property Crime 44
56% below national avg
City Ranking
91%
safer than other
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Is 76126 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 76126 in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 91% of zip codes in Fort Worth.

Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), zip code 76126 is 42% lower in overall crime. This zip code is significantly safer than Fort Worth as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 66, 34% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 35).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 66 (34% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 35 (65% below avg)

76126 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
58 -42% Low
Assault
59 -41% Low
Robbery
53 -47% Low
Rape
66 -34% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
55 -45% Low
Larceny / Theft
35 -65% Low
Vehicle Theft
43 -57% Low

How 76126 Compares

Crime index by category: 76126 vs Fort Worth average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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76126 Crime Map

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76126 Demographics & Context

Population
23,445
Median Income
$100,269
Home Value
$412,941
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
371/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.5%
Graduate Degree 12.6%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.1%
Black 3.8%
Hispanic 11.5%
Asian 2.6%

Other Zip Codes in Fort Worth

76131 Index: 17
A+
76148 Index: 28
A+
76177 Index: 30
A
76179 Index: 56
A
76129 Index: 3
A
76108 Index: 76
A
76135 Index: 100
A
76137 Index: 58
A
76109 Index: 115
A
76118 Index: 72
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 76126, Fort Worth?

Zip code 76126 in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in Zip code 76126 is 42% lower. Zip code 76126 is safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Fort Worth.

Is Zip code 76126 a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?

Zip code 76126 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 66), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 35). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Fort Worth.

How does Zip code 76126 compare to the rest of Fort Worth?

Zip code 76126's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in Zip code 76126 is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 44. 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 Zip code 76126?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 76126 is Rape, with a crime index of 66 (34% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 76126?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 76131, 76148, 76177 and 76179. These areas are close to Zip code 76126 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 76126?

Zip code 76126 has a population of approximately 23,445. The median household income is $100,269. The median home value is $412,941. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 76126 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 76126's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 vs 100). Within Fort Worth, it is safer than 91% 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.