Garden View Neighborhood, Brownsville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Garden View Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Garden View in Brownsville, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brownsville average (crime index 76), Garden View is 48% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Brownsville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Garden View Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Brownsville 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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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
How Garden View Compares
Crime index by category: Garden View vs Brownsville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Garden View Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Garden View Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Garden View, Brownsville?
Garden View in Brownsville, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Brownsville average, crime in Garden View is 48% lower.
Is Garden View a safe neighborhood in Brownsville?
Garden View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brownsville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 121), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Garden View compare to the rest of Brownsville?
Garden View's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Brownsville average of 76. This means crime in Garden View is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 86. 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 View?
The most prevalent crime type in Garden View is Rape, with a crime index of 121 (21% 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 View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cameron Park, Villa Los Pinos, Reid Hope King and Downtown. These areas are close to Garden View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Garden View?
Garden View has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $44,184. The median home value is $417,987. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Garden View crime compare to the national average?
Garden View's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.