Garden Villa Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Garden Villa Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Garden Villa in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Garden Villa is 68% 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: 171, 71% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 80).
Garden Villa 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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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Rape
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80 | -20% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
How Garden Villa Compares
Crime index by category: Garden Villa vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Garden Villa Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Garden Villa Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Garden Villa, Dallas?
Garden Villa in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Garden Villa is 68% higher.
Is Garden Villa a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Garden Villa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 171), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 80).
How does Garden Villa compare to the rest of Dallas?
Garden Villa's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Garden Villa is 68% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Villa?
The most prevalent crime type in Garden Villa is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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 Villa?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Swiss Avenue, Munger Place, Junius Heights and East Garrett Park. These areas are close to Garden Villa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Garden Villa?
Garden Villa has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $26,485. The median home value is $687,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Garden Villa crime compare to the national average?
Garden Villa's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 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.