Franciscan Neighborhood, Garland
Last updated: June 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Franciscan, Garland Crime Rate (2026)
Franciscan in Garland, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.
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Is Franciscan Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Franciscan in Garland, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Garland average (crime index 50), Franciscan is 73% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 72). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Franciscan 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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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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181 | +81% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
How Franciscan Compares
Crime index by category: Franciscan vs Garland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Franciscan Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Franciscan, Garland?
Franciscan in Garland, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Garland average, crime in Franciscan is 73% higher.
Is Franciscan a safe neighborhood in Garland?
Franciscan is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Garland, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 181), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 72).
How does Franciscan compare to the rest of Garland?
Franciscan's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Garland average of 50. This means crime in Franciscan is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Franciscan?
The most prevalent crime type in Franciscan is Rape, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Franciscan?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pecan Grove, Almeta / Bonita / Bella Vista, Orchard Hills and Dalcastle & Linda Heights. These areas are close to Franciscan and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Franciscan?
Franciscan has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $44,808. The median home value is $119,079. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Franciscan crime compare to the national average?
Franciscan's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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 June 2026.