Hidden Forest Neighborhood, Garland
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Hidden Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hidden Forest in Garland, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Garland average (crime index 50), Hidden Forest is 32% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Garland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 102, 2% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
Hidden Forest 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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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How Hidden Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Hidden Forest vs Garland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Hidden Forest Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Hidden Forest Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hidden Forest, Garland?
Hidden Forest in Garland, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Garland average, crime in Hidden Forest is 32% lower.
Is Hidden Forest a safe neighborhood in Garland?
Hidden Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Garland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 102), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Hidden Forest compare to the rest of Garland?
Hidden Forest's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Garland average of 50. This means crime in Hidden Forest is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Hidden Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Hidden Forest is Rape, with a crime index of 102 (2% 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 Hidden Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Castlewood, Northlake, Mill Creek and Glynnhill Estates. These areas are close to Hidden Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hidden Forest?
Hidden Forest has a population of approximately 212. The median household income is $77,083. The median home value is $444,567. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hidden Forest crime compare to the national average?
Hidden Forest's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.