Fort Worth is the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas and the country's 12th-largest metropolis. It is the county seat of Tarrant County, which spans roughly 350 square miles and includes Denton, Parker, and Wise counties. Fort Worth's population was estimated to be 927,720 people in the 2020 census. Fort Worth is the second-largest city of the Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington metropolitan region, which is the United States' fourth-largest metropolitan area.
Here are the five most dangerous areas in Fort Worth according to the research from areavibes.
#1 Southside, Fort Worth, TX Crime
The crime rate on the Southside is 145 percent greater than the national average.
Southside has a violent crime rate that is 139 percent greater than the national average.
You have a 1 in 17 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Southside.
The city of Southside is safer than 26% of Texas cities.
Crime in Fort Worth has reduced by 6% year over year.
Source: https://www.areavibes.com/fort+worth-tx/southside/crime/
#2 South East, Fort Worth, TX Crime
The crime rate in the Southeast is 104 percent greater than the national average.
South East has a 122 percent higher rate of violent crime than the national average.
You have a one in twenty risk of becoming a victim of crime in the South East.
In Texas, the South East is safer than 31% of the cities.
Crime in Fort Worth has reduced by 6% year over year.
Source: https://www.areavibes.com/fort+worth-tx/south+east/crime/
#3 Western Hills-Ridglea, Fort Worth, TX Crime
The crime rate in Western Hills-Ridglea is 90 percent greater than the national average.
Western Hills-Ridglea has a violent crime rate that is 98 percent greater than the national average.
You have a 1 in 22 risk of becoming a victim of crime in Western Hills-Ridglea.
Western Hills-Ridglea is safer than 36% of all Texas cities.
Crime in Fort Worth has reduced by 6% year over year.
Source: https://www.areavibes.com/fort+worth-tx/western+hills-ridglea/crime/
#4 Eastside, Fort Worth, TX Crime
The crime rate on the Eastside is 66 percent greater than the national average.
The rate of violent crime in Eastside is 80% greater than the national average.
You have a 1 in 25 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Eastside.
The Eastside is safer than 42 percent of Texas cities.
Crime in Fort Worth has reduced by 6% year over year.
Source: https://www.areavibes.com/fort+worth-tx/eastside/crime/
#5 Northside, Fort Worth, TX Crime
The crime rate on the Northside is 81 percent greater than the national average.
Northside has a violent crime rate that is 74% greater than the national average.
You have a one in 23 risk of becoming a victim of crime in Northside.
The city of Northside is safer than 40% of Texas cities.
Crime in Fort Worth has reduced by 6% year over year.
Source: https://www.areavibes.com/fort+worth-tx/northside/crime/
Let me know in the comments what you think about these areas and if you know any other unsafe areas in the city.
Source: https://www.areavibes.com/fort+worth-tx/most-dangerous-neighborhoods/
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