Park Groves Neighborhood, Garland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Garland
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Is Park Groves Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Park Groves in Garland, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100. Park Groves is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Garland.
Compared to the Garland average (crime index 50), Park Groves is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 45).
Park Groves 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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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Assault
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
How Park Groves Compares
Crime index by category: Park Groves vs Garland average vs national average.
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Park Groves Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Park Groves, Garland?
Park Groves in Garland, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Garland average, crime in Park Groves is 2% lower. Park Groves is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Garland.
Is Park Groves a safe neighborhood in Garland?
Park Groves is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Garland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 130), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 45).
How does Park Groves compare to the rest of Garland?
Park Groves's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Garland average of 50. This means crime in Park Groves is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Park Groves?
The most prevalent crime type in Park Groves is Burglary, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Park Groves?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Embree, Williams, Chandler Heights and Downtown Garland. These areas are close to Park Groves and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park Groves?
Park Groves has a population of approximately 636. The median household income is $62,655. The median home value is $196,553. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park Groves crime compare to the national average?
Park Groves's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 vs 100). Within Garland, it is safer than 33% 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.