East Garrett Park Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Dallas
Safety at a Glance
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Is East Garrett Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. East Garrett Park in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100. East Garrett Park is safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Dallas.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), East Garrett Park is 74% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 131).
East Garrett Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Dallas 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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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Robbery
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Rape
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
How East Garrett Park Compares
Crime index by category: East Garrett Park vs Dallas average vs national average.
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East Garrett Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in East Garrett Park, Dallas?
East Garrett Park in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in East Garrett Park is 74% higher. East Garrett Park is safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Dallas.
Is East Garrett Park a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
East Garrett Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 181), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 131).
How does East Garrett Park compare to the rest of Dallas?
East Garrett Park's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in East Garrett Park is 74% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 163, and for property crime it is 162. 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 East Garrett Park?
The most prevalent crime type in East Garrett Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near East Garrett Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Swiss Avenue, Lowest Greenville West, Belmont and Junius Heights. These areas are close to East Garrett Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of East Garrett Park?
East Garrett Park has a population of approximately 1,198. The median household income is $52,706. The median home value is $459,550. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does East Garrett Park crime compare to the national average?
East Garrett Park's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 30% of neighborhoods. 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.