Briar Oaks Neighborhood, Irving
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Briar Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Briar Oaks in Irving, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Irving average (crime index 87), Briar Oaks is 76% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Irving as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).
Briar Oaks Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Irving city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Rape
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Briar Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Briar Oaks vs Irving average vs national average.
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Briar Oaks Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Briar Oaks, Irving?
Briar Oaks in Irving, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Irving average, crime in Briar Oaks is 76% lower.
Is Briar Oaks a safe neighborhood in Irving?
Briar Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Irving, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 106), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Briar Oaks compare to the rest of Irving?
Briar Oaks's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Irving average of 87. This means crime in Briar Oaks is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Briar Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Briar Oaks is Rape, with a crime index of 106 (6% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Briar Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Irving Lake, Winter Green, Lamar - Brown and Garden Oaks. These areas are close to Briar Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Briar Oaks?
Briar Oaks has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $86,620. The median home value is $260,271. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Briar Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Briar Oaks's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.