Embree Neighborhood, Garland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Garland
Safety at a Glance
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Is Embree Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Embree in Garland, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100. Embree is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Garland.
Compared to the Garland average (crime index 50), Embree is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 47).
Embree 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
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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47 | -53% | Low | |
How Embree Compares
Crime index by category: Embree vs Garland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Embree Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Embree, Garland?
Embree in Garland, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Garland average, crime in Embree is 43% higher. Embree is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Garland.
Is Embree a safe neighborhood in Garland?
Embree is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Garland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 170), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 47).
How does Embree compare to the rest of Garland?
Embree's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Garland average of 50. This means crime in Embree is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Embree?
The most prevalent crime type in Embree is Burglary, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Embree?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Groves, Chandler Heights, Williams and Downtown Garland. These areas are close to Embree and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Embree?
Embree has a population of approximately 431. The median household income is $48,929. The median home value is $220,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Embree crime compare to the national average?
Embree's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 vs 100). Within Garland, it is safer than 19% of neighborhoods. 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.