Waterside Neighborhood, Irving
Last updated: June 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
Summary: Waterside, Irving Crime Rate (2026)
Waterside in Irving, TX has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 6, 2026.
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Is Waterside Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Waterside in Irving, TX has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Irving average (crime index 87), Waterside is 93% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Waterside 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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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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26 | -74% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How Waterside Compares
Crime index by category: Waterside vs Irving average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Waterside 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 Waterside, Irving?
Waterside in Irving, TX has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Irving average, crime in Waterside is 93% higher.
Is Waterside a safe neighborhood in Irving?
Waterside has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 184), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Waterside compare to the rest of Irving?
Waterside's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Irving average of 87. This means crime in Waterside is 93% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Waterside?
The most prevalent crime type in Waterside is Assault, 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 Waterside?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Las Colinas, Quail Run Condominiums, Northgate Heights and Cottonwood Valley. These areas are close to Waterside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Waterside?
Waterside has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $96,402. The median home value is $663,211. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Waterside crime compare to the national average?
Waterside's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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.