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Bedford, TX has safety grade D, a population of about 49,145, an overall crime rate near 1,345 per 100k as of 2026. For real estate investors, safety is only half the picture: pair these crime statistics with rental demand and returns to judge whether Bedford, TX is a sound place to buy. See the investment overview for Bedford, TX for median prices, rental yield and Pulse Score, or run the numbers in the ROI analyzer.

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Bedford, TX Crime Rate and Safety Report

Bedford, TX crime snapshot: safety grade D, violent crime rate 6.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 7.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.

Safety Score

D

High Risk

Violent Crime Rate

6.00

per 1000 residents

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Property Crime Rate

7.00

per 1000 residents

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Total Crimes

661

reported incidents

Safety Analysis & Recommendations

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Overall Assessment

The area has very low safety standards with a C rating. Residents should be aware of their surroundings and take appropriate precautions.

Safety Recommendations

With property crimes being more prevalent (48.6% of total incidents), residents should secure their homes and vehicles, install security systems, and maintain good lighting around their properties.

Trend Analysis

With 661 total incidents, Bedford shows moderate crime activity. The primary concern is property crime.

Comparison Insights

Bedford demonstrates crime rates well below national averages, showcasing effective community safety initiatives.

Analysis generated on: 10/28/2026

Bedford, TX Crime Analysis

Based on the provided crime data for the area represented by GEOID 16000US4807132, a total of 661 crimes were recorded. The most prevalent crime category is property crime, accounting for 321 incidents. Within property crime, larceny/theft offenses are the most frequent, with 254 incidents, followed by destruction/damage/vandalism of property with 31 incidents. Burglary/breaking & entering accounts for 16 incidents, motor vehicle theft for 17 incidents, and stolen property offenses for 3 incidents. Assault is the second most common crime category, with 286 incidents, all classified as assault offenses. The "others" category includes 35 incidents, primarily fraud offenses (33 incidents) and a smaller number of counterfeiting/forgery incidents (2 incidents). Robbery is relatively infrequent, with only 5 incidents. Sex offenses account for 14 incidents, including kidnapping/abduction (4 incidents) and sex offenses (10 incidents). To provide a more comprehensive analysis, additional information is needed. The GEOID 16000US4807132 represents a specific geographic area, but without knowing the city name, state name, population, and median income, it's difficult to contextualize the crime data. Assuming this GEOID corresponds to a location within Texas (based on the "48" in the GEOID), we can estimate the crime rate per 100,000 people if the population is known. The safety score, safety grade, violent crime rate, and property crime rate can be calculated once the population is known. Crime map data and zip codes data would require further geographic information and mapping resources. Without the population data, it's impossible to calculate crime rates or assign a safety score or grade. However, based on the raw numbers, property crime and assault are the most significant concerns in this area. The high number of larceny/theft offenses suggests a need for increased vigilance and preventative measures against theft. Fraud offenses also appear to be a notable issue.

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Safest Zip Codes
3
76034
#1
Tarrant County Area
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Safety
21.5
Per 1K
22
Total Crimes

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76054
#2
Tarrant County Area
0
Safety
21.9
Per 1K
22
Total Crimes

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76021
#3
Tarrant County Area
0
Safety
25.0
Per 1K
25
Total Crimes

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High Crime Zip Codes
3
76053
#1
Tarrant County Area
0
Safety
24.9
Per 1K
25
Total Crimes
76054
#2
Tarrant County Area
0
Safety
21.9
Per 1K
22
Total Crimes
76034
#3
Tarrant County Area
0
Safety
21.5
Per 1K
22
Total Crimes

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FAQ about crime in Bedford, TX

PulseReal currently grades Bedford, TX as D. The population used for these rates is 49,145. The overall crime rate on this page is about 1,345 per 100,000 residents.

Crime rates are normalized per 1,000 residents based on reported incidents in FBI UCR and local agency feeds. We split incidents into violent, property, and other categories so you can see where the risk concentrates.

The “Safest Zip Codes” section above ranks nearby zip codes by safety score, while the “High Crime Zip Codes” section highlights areas with elevated reported crime in Bedford, TX.

Crime data is refreshed on a rolling basis as updated reports are published by the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer and partnering agencies.

Combine this crime report with the market overview for Bedford, TX and the school report linked in the “Related analysis” section to assess both safety and investment fundamentals.

Data sources & further reading

PulseReal’s analysis is built on top of these public, authoritative datasets.

FBI Crime Data Explorer

Official UCR crime statistics by state and agency from the FBI.

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Population, demographics, housing, and income data from the US Census Bureau.

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