Gardens Apartments Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Gardens Apartments Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Gardens Apartments in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Gardens Apartments is 92% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 135).
Gardens Apartments 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Assault
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Robbery
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Rape
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
How Gardens Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Gardens Apartments vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Gardens Apartments Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Gardens Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gardens Apartments, Dallas?
Gardens Apartments in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Gardens Apartments is 92% higher.
Is Gardens Apartments a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Gardens Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 194), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 135).
How does Gardens Apartments compare to the rest of Dallas?
Gardens Apartments's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Gardens Apartments is 92% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 179, and for property crime it is 189. 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 Gardens Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Gardens Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Gardens Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Turtle Creek, Perry Heights, West Oak Lawn and North Oak Lawn. These areas are close to Gardens Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gardens Apartments?
Gardens Apartments has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $67,213. The median home value is $255,556. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gardens Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Gardens Apartments's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 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.