Charleston Commons Neighborhood, Garland

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 55 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg

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in Garland

Is Charleston Commons Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Charleston Commons in Garland, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Garland average (crime index 50), Charleston Commons is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Charleston Commons 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
81 -19% Average
Assault
135 +35% Moderate
Robbery
25 -75% Low
Rape
115 +15% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
133 +33% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
143 +43% Moderate

How Charleston Commons Compares

Crime index by category: Charleston Commons vs Garland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Charleston Commons Crime Map

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Charleston Commons Demographics & Context

Population
144
Median Income
$67,953
Home Value
$362,808
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
1,891/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.7%
Graduate Degree 5.6%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 36.4%
Black 16.5%
Hispanic 21%
Asian 36.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Meadow Crest Estates Index: 6
A+
Holiday Park Index: 48
A
Coomer Creek Index: 41
A
Buckingham North Index: 9
A+
Firewheel Index: 8
A+
Holford Index: 38
A
North Star West Index: 26
A
Wood Glen Index: 34
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Charleston Commons, Garland?

Charleston Commons in Garland, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Garland average, crime in Charleston Commons is 5% higher.

Is Charleston Commons a safe neighborhood in Garland?

Charleston Commons is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Garland, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 143), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Charleston Commons compare to the rest of Garland?

Charleston Commons's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Garland average of 50. This means crime in Charleston Commons is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, 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 Charleston Commons?

The most prevalent crime type in Charleston Commons is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 Charleston Commons?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadow Crest Estates, Holiday Park, Coomer Creek and Buckingham North. These areas are close to Charleston Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Charleston Commons?

Charleston Commons has a population of approximately 144. The median household income is $67,953. The median home value is $362,808. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Charleston Commons crime compare to the national average?

Charleston Commons's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.