Centre Villa Neighborhood, Garland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Centre Villa Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Centre Villa in Garland, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Garland average (crime index 50), Centre Villa is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 15). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Centre Villa 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
15 | -85% | Low | |
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Assault
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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73 | -27% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How Centre Villa Compares
Crime index by category: Centre Villa vs Garland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Centre Villa 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 Centre Villa, Garland?
Centre Villa in Garland, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Garland average, crime in Centre Villa is 15% lower.
Is Centre Villa a safe neighborhood in Garland?
Centre Villa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Garland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 150), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Centre Villa compare to the rest of Garland?
Centre Villa's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Garland average of 50. This means crime in Centre Villa is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Centre Villa?
The most prevalent crime type in Centre Villa is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Centre Villa?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dalcastle & Linda Heights, Meadowcreek, Pecan Grove and Ridgewood. These areas are close to Centre Villa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Centre Villa?
Centre Villa has a population of approximately 391. The median household income is $58,627. The median home value is $180,684. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Centre Villa crime compare to the national average?
Centre Villa's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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.