Matlock Place Neighborhood, Garden City
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Matlock Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Matlock Place in Garden City, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Garden City average (crime index 80), Matlock Place is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Matlock Place Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Garden City 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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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
How Matlock Place Compares
Crime index by category: Matlock Place vs Garden City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Matlock Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Matlock Place, Garden City?
Matlock Place in Garden City, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Garden City average, crime in Matlock Place is 19% lower.
Is Matlock Place a safe neighborhood in Garden City?
Matlock Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Garden City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 124), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Matlock Place compare to the rest of Garden City?
Matlock Place's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Garden City average of 80. This means crime in Matlock Place is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 38, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Matlock Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Matlock Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Matlock Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwest and Pierce Park. These areas are close to Matlock Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Matlock Place?
Matlock Place has a population of approximately 153. The median household income is $79,825. The median home value is $473,302. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Matlock Place crime compare to the national average?
Matlock Place's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.