Jones Garden Homes Neighborhood, Galveston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 160 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 171
71% above national avg

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Is Jones Garden Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Jones Garden Homes in Galveston, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Galveston average (crime index 175), Jones Garden Homes is 15% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 187 (87% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 54 (46% below avg)

Jones Garden Homes Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Galveston city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
165 +65% High
Assault
142 +42% Moderate
Robbery
186 +86% High
Rape
54 -46% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
156 +56% High
Larceny / Theft
187 +87% High
Vehicle Theft
169 +69% High

How Jones Garden Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Jones Garden Homes vs Galveston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Jones Garden Homes Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Jones Garden Homes Demographics & Context

Population
236
Median Income
$55,660
Home Value
$183,500
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
6,967/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.5%
Graduate Degree 0.9%

Housing

32%
68%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.5%
Black 18%
Hispanic 42.1%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Jones Garden Homes, Galveston?

Jones Garden Homes in Galveston, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Galveston average, crime in Jones Garden Homes is 15% lower.

Is Jones Garden Homes a safe neighborhood in Galveston?

Jones Garden Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Galveston, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 187), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 54).

How does Jones Garden Homes compare to the rest of Galveston?

Jones Garden Homes's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Galveston average of 175. This means crime in Jones Garden Homes is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 171. 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 Jones Garden Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Jones Garden Homes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Jones Garden Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Offatts Bayou, Lake Madeline, Central City and Ken Kead. These areas are close to Jones Garden Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Jones Garden Homes?

Jones Garden Homes has a population of approximately 236. The median household income is $55,660. The median home value is $183,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Jones Garden Homes crime compare to the national average?

Jones Garden Homes's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.