Meadow Crest Estates Neighborhood, Garland
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Garland
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Is Meadow Crest Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Meadow Crest Estates in Garland, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 6, which is 94% below the national average of 100. Meadow Crest Estates is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Garland.
Compared to the Garland average (crime index 50), Meadow Crest Estates is 44% 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: 126, 26% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Meadow Crest 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Meadow Crest Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Meadow Crest Estates vs Garland average vs national average.
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Meadow Crest Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Meadow Crest Estates, Garland?
Meadow Crest Estates in Garland, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 6, which is 94% below the national average. Compared to the Garland average, crime in Meadow Crest Estates is 44% lower. Meadow Crest Estates is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Garland.
Is Meadow Crest Estates a safe neighborhood in Garland?
Meadow Crest Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Garland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 126), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Meadow Crest Estates compare to the rest of Garland?
Meadow Crest Estates's overall crime index is 6, compared to the Garland average of 50. This means crime in Meadow Crest Estates is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Meadow Crest Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Meadow Crest Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Meadow Crest Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Buckingham North, Holiday Park, North Star West and Coomer Creek. These areas are close to Meadow Crest Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Meadow Crest Estates?
Meadow Crest Estates has a population of approximately 822. The median household income is $158,400. The median home value is $371,883. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Meadow Crest Estates crime compare to the national average?
Meadow Crest Estates's overall crime rate is 94% below the national average (index 6 vs 100). Within Garland, it is safer than 93% 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.