North Garland Heights Neighborhood, Garland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is North Garland Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. North Garland Heights in Garland, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Garland average (crime index 50), North Garland Heights is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 95, 5% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 47). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
North Garland Heights 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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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Assault
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
How North Garland Heights Compares
Crime index by category: North Garland Heights vs Garland average vs national average.
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North Garland Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Garland Heights, Garland?
North Garland Heights in Garland, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Garland average, crime in North Garland Heights is 4% lower.
Is North Garland Heights a safe neighborhood in Garland?
North Garland Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Garland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 95), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 47).
How does North Garland Heights compare to the rest of Garland?
North Garland Heights's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Garland average of 50. This means crime in North Garland Heights is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 75. 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 North Garland Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in North Garland Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 95 (5% below 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 North Garland Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Freeman Heights, Village Glen, Buckingham North and Golden Meadows. These areas are close to North Garland Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Garland Heights?
North Garland Heights has a population of approximately 448. The median household income is $75,293. The median home value is $212,108. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Garland Heights crime compare to the national average?
North Garland Heights's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.