The Broadway Neighborhood, Garland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is The Broadway Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. The Broadway in Garland, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Garland average (crime index 50), The Broadway is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 67).
The Broadway 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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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Robbery
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Rape
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How The Broadway Compares
Crime index by category: The Broadway vs Garland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Broadway Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Broadway, Garland?
The Broadway in Garland, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Garland average, crime in The Broadway is 31% higher.
Is The Broadway a safe neighborhood in Garland?
The Broadway is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Garland, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 178), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 67).
How does The Broadway compare to the rest of Garland?
The Broadway's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Garland average of 50. This means crime in The Broadway is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 120. 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 The Broadway?
The most prevalent crime type in The Broadway is Robbery, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Broadway?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastern Meadows, New West, Gatewood and Shores of Eastern Hills. These areas are close to The Broadway and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Broadway?
The Broadway has a population of approximately 183. The median household income is $44,991. The median home value is $126,752. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Broadway crime compare to the national average?
The Broadway's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.