Garden Valley Neighborhood, Arlington
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Garden Valley, Arlington Crime Rate (2026)
Garden Valley in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Garden Valley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Garden Valley in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Garden Valley is 17% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 37).
Garden Valley Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Arlington city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Assault
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
How Garden Valley Compares
Crime index by category: Garden Valley vs Arlington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Garden Valley Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Garden Valley, Arlington?
Garden Valley in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Garden Valley is 17% higher.
Is Garden Valley a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
Garden Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 157), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Garden Valley compare to the rest of Arlington?
Garden Valley's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Garden Valley is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Garden Valley?
The most prevalent crime type in Garden Valley is Burglary, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Garden Valley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Windsor Woods, Meadow Creek, Dalworthington Gardens and Americana. These areas are close to Garden Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Garden Valley?
Garden Valley has a population of approximately 370. The median household income is $80,850. The median home value is $400,776. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Garden Valley crime compare to the national average?
Garden Valley's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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 May 2026.