Meadowlark Estates Neighborhood, Garland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Meadowlark Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Meadowlark Estates in Garland, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Garland average (crime index 50), Meadowlark Estates is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 35).
Meadowlark 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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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Assault
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
How Meadowlark Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Meadowlark Estates vs Garland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Meadowlark Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Meadowlark Estates, Garland?
Meadowlark Estates in Garland, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Garland average, crime in Meadowlark Estates is 9% lower.
Is Meadowlark Estates a safe neighborhood in Garland?
Meadowlark Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Garland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 125), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Meadowlark Estates compare to the rest of Garland?
Meadowlark Estates's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Garland average of 50. This means crime in Meadowlark Estates is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Meadowlark Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Meadowlark Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Meadowlark Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Williams, Park Groves, Embree and Ridgecrest / English Estates. These areas are close to Meadowlark Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Meadowlark Estates?
Meadowlark Estates has a population of approximately 567. The median household income is $64,244. The median home value is $265,166. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Meadowlark Estates crime compare to the national average?
Meadowlark Estates's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.