Simpson Park Neighborhood, Hurst

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 87 / 300 High
Violent Crime 127
27% above national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg

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Is Simpson Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Simpson Park in Hurst, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Hurst average (crime index 92), Simpson Park is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 52). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 160 (60% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 52 (48% below avg)

Simpson Park Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
84 -16% Average
Assault
108 +8% Moderate
Robbery
156 +56% High
Rape
160 +60% High
Property Crime
Burglary
52 -48% Low
Larceny / Theft
117 +17% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
70 -30% Low

How Simpson Park Compares

Crime index by category: Simpson Park vs Hurst average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Simpson Park Crime Map

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

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Simpson Park Demographics & Context

Population
146
Median Income
$99,837
Home Value
$226,216
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
5,775/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.6%
Graduate Degree 1.7%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.9%
Black 5.6%
Hispanic 17.2%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Simpson Park, Hurst?

Simpson Park in Hurst, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Hurst average, crime in Simpson Park is 5% lower.

Is Simpson Park a safe neighborhood in Hurst?

Simpson Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hurst, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 160), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 52).

How does Simpson Park compare to the rest of Hurst?

Simpson Park's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Hurst average of 92. This means crime in Simpson Park is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Simpson Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Simpson Park is Rape, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Simpson Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hurst and Lakeview. These areas are close to Simpson Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Simpson Park?

Simpson Park has a population of approximately 146. The median household income is $99,837. The median home value is $226,216. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Simpson Park crime compare to the national average?

Simpson Park's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.