Meadowbrook Glenn Neighborhood, Balch Springs
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Meadowbrook Glenn Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Meadowbrook Glenn in Balch Springs, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Balch Springs average (crime index 88), Meadowbrook Glenn is 70% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 69). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Meadowbrook Glenn Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Balch Springs 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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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Robbery
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
How Meadowbrook Glenn Compares
Crime index by category: Meadowbrook Glenn vs Balch Springs average vs national average.
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Meadowbrook Glenn Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Meadowbrook Glenn, Balch Springs?
Meadowbrook Glenn in Balch Springs, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Balch Springs average, crime in Meadowbrook Glenn is 70% higher.
Is Meadowbrook Glenn a safe neighborhood in Balch Springs?
Meadowbrook Glenn is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Balch Springs, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 158), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 69).
How does Meadowbrook Glenn compare to the rest of Balch Springs?
Meadowbrook Glenn's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Balch Springs average of 88. This means crime in Meadowbrook Glenn is 70% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Meadowbrook Glenn?
The most prevalent crime type in Meadowbrook Glenn is Rape, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Meadowbrook Glenn?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Balch Springs and Creek Village. These areas are close to Meadowbrook Glenn and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Meadowbrook Glenn?
Meadowbrook Glenn has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $51,039. The median home value is $183,376. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Meadowbrook Glenn crime compare to the national average?
Meadowbrook Glenn's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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 April 2026.