Amber Creek Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Garland

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 96 / 300 High
Violent Crime 98
2% below national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg

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in Garland

Is Amber Creek Apartment Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Amber Creek Apartment Homes in Garland, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Garland average (crime index 50), Amber Creek Apartment Homes is 46% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 149 (49% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Amber Creek Apartment Homes Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
112 +12% Moderate
Assault
103 +3% Moderate
Robbery
49 -51% Low
Rape
126 +26% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
138 +38% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
149 +49% Moderate

How Amber Creek Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Amber Creek Apartment Homes vs Garland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Amber Creek Apartment Homes Crime Map

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

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Amber Creek Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
44
Median Income
$66,614
Home Value
$55,024
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
8,388/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.2%
Graduate Degree 10.4%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 30.1%
Black 23.5%
Hispanic 14.6%
Asian 36.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Amber Creek Apartment Homes, Garland?

Amber Creek Apartment Homes in Garland, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Garland average, crime in Amber Creek Apartment Homes is 46% higher.

Is Amber Creek Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Garland?

Amber Creek Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Garland, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 149), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Amber Creek Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Garland?

Amber Creek Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Garland average of 50. This means crime in Amber Creek Apartment Homes is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Amber Creek Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Amber Creek Apartment Homes is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Amber Creek Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arapaho East / Apollo Estates, Brentwood Place, Wood Glen and East Park Village. These areas are close to Amber Creek Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Amber Creek Apartment Homes?

Amber Creek Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $66,614. The median home value is $55,024. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Amber Creek Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Amber Creek Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.