Dal Castle Estates Neighborhood, Garland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 37 / 300 High
Violent Crime 87
13% below national avg
Property Crime 65
35% below national avg

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Is Dal Castle Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Dal Castle Estates in Garland, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Garland average (crime index 50), Dal Castle Estates is 13% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 51). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 127 (27% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 51 (49% below avg)

Dal Castle Estates 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
52 -48% Low
Assault
127 +27% Moderate
Robbery
90 -10% Average
Rape
80 -20% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
61 -39% Low
Larceny / Theft
84 -16% Average
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Dal Castle Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Dal Castle Estates vs Garland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Dal Castle Estates Crime Map

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

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Dal Castle Estates Demographics & Context

Population
387
Median Income
$87,561
Home Value
$334,606
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
3,753/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.2%
Graduate Degree 17.1%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.6%
Black 7.9%
Hispanic 23%
Asian 1.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Dal Castle Estates, Garland?

Dal Castle Estates in Garland, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Garland average, crime in Dal Castle Estates is 13% lower.

Is Dal Castle Estates a safe neighborhood in Garland?

Dal Castle Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Garland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 127), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 51).

How does Dal Castle Estates compare to the rest of Garland?

Dal Castle Estates's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Garland average of 50. This means crime in Dal Castle Estates is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Dal Castle Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Dal Castle Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 127 (27% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Dal Castle Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dalcastle & Linda Heights, Pecan Grove, Meadowcreek and Ridgewood. These areas are close to Dal Castle Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Dal Castle Estates?

Dal Castle Estates has a population of approximately 387. The median household income is $87,561. The median home value is $334,606. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Dal Castle Estates crime compare to the national average?

Dal Castle Estates's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.