Is Northpointe (Fort Worth) safe?
Fort Worth, Texas · safety score updated nightly
Yes — it is one of the safer places in the metro to walk around.
VibeLoco rates Northpointe (Fort Worth) as “Go”.
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Gogo's take on Northpointe (Fort Worth)
“Go. Northpointe is a safe, quiet master-planned suburban community in North Fort Worth with well-kept subdivisions and minimal safety concerns. Visitors will find low rates of violent crime and a family-oriented atmosphere, though having a personal vehicle is essential to explore the broader area.”
About the area
Located in Far North Fort Worth, Northpointe is characterized by modern single-family developments, manicured lawns, and neighborhood green spaces. It serves primarily as a tranquil residential enclave adjacent to major retail corridors along Western Center Boulevard and Interstate 35W.
- Family-Friendly
- Suburban / Quiet
- Car-Dependent
- Well-Maintained
Walking and biking in Northpointe (Fort Worth)
Walk score: 28/100 · Bike score: 38/100
Fort Worth Bike Sharing does not operate this far north, but local neighborhood roads and connections to the Arcadia Trail Park greenway offer pleasant recreational cycling.
Reasons to go, and reasons to think twice
Pros
- Significantly lower violent crime rates than both Fort Worth city and national averages
- High median household incomes well above $85,000 with low poverty rates
- Well-maintained housing stock with high owner occupancy and active neighborhood upkeep
Cons
- Opportunistic property crime such as vehicular break-ins in driveways and retail lots
- Heavy reliance on vehicles with high traffic along nearby arterials like North Beach Street
- Limited pedestrian infrastructure connecting residential pockets to commercial strips
Homelessness: Visible homelessness is not a notable presence within Northpointe's residential subdivisions, though occasional panhandling may be observed near highway intersections along I-35W and major commercial entry points.
What Northpointe (Fort Worth) is like at each time of day
- Morning · 5a – 11a
- Peaceful and active with residents jogging, walking dogs, and commuting along neighborhood streets.
- Afternoon · 11a – 5p
- Calm and residential with light local traffic and standard suburban park activity.
- Evening · 5p – 10p
- Quiet residential winding-down, with dining spots along the perimeter corridors seeing regular family traffic.
- Late night · 10p – 5a
- Very low foot traffic and minimal street activity; exceptionally quiet and generally safe to navigate.
Transit, parking and getting around
Trinity Metro operates limited bus service in Far North Fort Worth, such as Route 16 along major arterials, but frequency is low and residential streets lack direct stops. The nearest commuter rail station is the TEXRail North Side or Mercantile station, several miles south by car.
Parking is completely hassle-free with ample free street parking throughout residential areas and large, free surface parking lots at all surrounding commercial plazas.
Things to do in Northpointe (Fort Worth)
- Enjoy the playgrounds, walking paths, and sports courts at Northpointe Park
- Explore the nearby paved multi-use paths along the Arcadia Trail Park network
- Shop, dine, and catch a movie at the bustling Presidio Towne Crossing shopping center
Local favorites
- Flips Patio Grill · American Restaurant & Sports Bar · 4.4★ (2150)Lively neighborhood staple offering specialty burgers, craft beers, and an expansive covered outdoor patio.
- Beacon Cafe · Breakfast & Brunch Restaurant · 4.6★ (1180)Airy breakfast and lunch destination popular for generous omelets, pancakes, and aviation-themed decor.
- Pluckers Wing Bar · Chicken Wings & Sports Bar · 4.3★ (2840)Energetic regional favorite known for bone-in and boneless wings tossed in a wide variety of signature sauces.
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Common questions about Northpointe (Fort Worth)
Is Northpointe (Fort Worth) safe to walk at night?
Generally yes — use the same awareness you would anywhere after dark.
Is Northpointe (Fort Worth) a good place to live?
On safety, Northpointe (Fort Worth) scores 84/100 — safer than most of the areas we score, which is a good start for anyone looking to live here.
How walkable is Northpointe (Fort Worth)?
Walk score 28/100 and bike score 38/100. Most trips need a car.
Which areas near Northpointe (Fort Worth) are safer?
Eagle Mountain (Fort Worth) (88), Talon Hill (86), Eagle Mountain (85) score higher nearby.
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