Newtown Neighborhood, Weatherford
Last updated: June 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Newtown, Weatherford Crime Rate (2026)
Newtown in Weatherford, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.
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Is Newtown Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Newtown in Weatherford, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Weatherford average (crime index 49), Newtown is 149% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 164).
Newtown Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Weatherford city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Assault
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Robbery
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Rape
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199 | +99% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
How Newtown Compares
Crime index by category: Newtown vs Weatherford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Newtown Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Newtown, Weatherford?
Newtown in Weatherford, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Weatherford average, crime in Newtown is 149% higher.
Is Newtown a safe neighborhood in Weatherford?
Newtown is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Weatherford, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 164).
How does Newtown compare to the rest of Weatherford?
Newtown's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Weatherford average of 49. This means crime in Newtown is 149% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 198, and for property crime it is 187. 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 Newtown?
The most prevalent crime type in Newtown is Murder, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Newtown?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Weatherford Road. These areas are close to Newtown and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Newtown?
Newtown has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $42,763. The median home value is $124,441. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Newtown crime compare to the national average?
Newtown's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.