Rainbow Estates Neighborhood, Garland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 32% of neighborhoods in Garland

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 49 / 300 High
Violent Crime 103
3% above national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg
City Ranking
32%
safer than other
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Is Rainbow Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Rainbow Estates in Garland, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 49, which is 51% below the national average of 100. Rainbow Estates is safer than 32% of neighborhoods in Garland.

Compared to the Garland average (crime index 50), Rainbow Estates is 1% 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: 182, 82% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 51).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 182 (82% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 51 (49% below avg)

Rainbow 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
Violent Crime
Murder
64 -36% Low
Assault
51 -49% Low
Robbery
135 +35% Moderate
Rape
163 +63% High
Property Crime
Burglary
182 +82% High
Larceny / Theft
69 -31% Low
Vehicle Theft
115 +15% Moderate

How Rainbow Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Rainbow Estates vs Garland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rainbow Estates Crime Map

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Rainbow Estates Demographics & Context

Population
450
Median Income
$46,011
Home Value
$197,713
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
4,279/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.3%
Graduate Degree 0.5%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 53%
Black 24.1%
Hispanic 68.4%
Asian 1.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Glynnhill Estates Index: 16
A+
Bellaire Heights Index: 40
A
Storehaven Index: 53
A
Highland Terrace Index: 20
A+
Routh Terrace Index: 40
A
Cumberland Lake Index: 40
A+
Downtown Garland Index: 91
A-
Taylor Hills Index: 40
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rainbow Estates, Garland?

Rainbow Estates in Garland, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 49, which is 51% below the national average. Compared to the Garland average, crime in Rainbow Estates is 1% lower. Rainbow Estates is safer than 32% of neighborhoods in Garland.

Is Rainbow Estates a safe neighborhood in Garland?

Rainbow Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Garland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 182), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 51).

How does Rainbow Estates compare to the rest of Garland?

Rainbow Estates's overall crime index is 49, compared to the Garland average of 50. This means crime in Rainbow Estates is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Rainbow Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Rainbow Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Rainbow Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glynnhill Estates, Bellaire Heights, Storehaven and Highland Terrace. These areas are close to Rainbow Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rainbow Estates?

Rainbow Estates has a population of approximately 450. The median household income is $46,011. The median home value is $197,713. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rainbow Estates crime compare to the national average?

Rainbow Estates's overall crime rate is 51% below the national average (index 49 vs 100). Within Garland, it is safer than 32% 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.