Is Northwest Haslet safe?
Haslet, Texas · safety score updated nightly
Yes — it is one of the safer places in the metro to walk around.
VibeLoco rates Northwest Haslet as “Go”.
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Gogo's take on Northwest Haslet
“Go. Northwest Haslet is an exceptionally safe, quiet, and affluent outer suburb of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. Visitors will find virtually nonexistent violent crime and peaceful residential neighborhoods, though a personal vehicle is essential for getting around.”
About the area
Northwest Haslet consists of modern master-planned subdivisions, sprawling acreage properties, and semi-rural open spaces in northwest Tarrant County. It caters primarily to families and commuters working in the Alliance corridor or downtown Fort Worth.
- Quiet Suburb
- Family-Friendly
- Car-Dependent
- Semi-Rural
Walking and biking in Northwest Haslet
Walk score: 12/100 · Bike score: 24/100
There are no bike-share stations or dedicated commuter bike corridors; cycling is mostly limited to quiet subdivision streets rather than major thoroughfares.
Reasons to go, and reasons to think twice
Pros
- Violent and property crime rates are among the lowest in the DFW metroplex
- High median household income well above six figures with virtually zero poverty
- Well-maintained, newer single-family housing stock with high homeownership rates
Cons
- Completely car-dependent with virtually no walkable retail or dining
- Semi-rural arterial roads lack continuous sidewalks and street lighting
- Construction and heavy logistics traffic from nearby AllianceTexas distribution centers
Homelessness: Visible homelessness is practically non-existent in Northwest Haslet, with no encampments or panhandling present in the area.
What Northwest Haslet is like at each time of day
- Morning · 5a – 11a
- Peaceful and safe, with school buses, morning commuters, and joggers circulating through residential streets.
- Afternoon · 11a – 5p
- Calm and family-oriented, with low activity on neighborhood streets and light local traffic.
- Evening · 5p – 10p
- Very quiet and secure, though arterial roads see commuter traffic heading home from major freeways.
- Late night · 10p – 5a
- Extremely low-activity and dark due to minimal street lighting, but safety concerns remain negligible.
Transit, parking and getting around
There is no local public transit service in Northwest Haslet; Trinity Metro does not run fixed bus routes here, and the nearest commuter rail connection is the TEXRail station at Mercantile Partners or North Richland Hills, roughly a 20-minute drive away.
Parking is completely free, abundant, and effortless throughout the area in wide commercial lots and residential driveways.
Things to do in Northwest Haslet
- Spend a relaxing afternoon with family at Haslet Community Park
- Explore local boutiques and farm goods at Haslet Feed & Farm Care
- Take a short drive to Alliance Town Center for extensive shopping and dining
Local favorites
- Haslet Eatery · American Restaurant · 4.6★ (420)A cozy hometown diner serving classic American breakfast favorites, burgers, and comfort food.
- Haslet Feed & Farm Care · Feed Store & Boutique · 4.8★ (210)A long-standing local staple offering farm and pet supplies, lawn care items, and Texas gifts.
- In-N-Out Burger (Alliance/Haslet) · Fast Food · 4.5★ (1150)Popular quick-service burger spot serving classic fresh burgers, fries, and shakes nearby.
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Common questions about Northwest Haslet
Is Northwest Haslet safe to walk at night?
Generally yes — use the same awareness you would anywhere after dark.
Is Northwest Haslet a good place to live?
On safety, Northwest Haslet scores 91/100 — safer than most of the areas we score, which is a good start for anyone looking to live here.
How walkable is Northwest Haslet?
Walk score 12/100 and bike score 24/100. Most trips need a car.
Which areas near Northwest Haslet are safer?
Northwest Haslet scores as high as or higher than its closest neighbors.
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