The Hills at Firewheel Neighborhood, Garland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 10 / 300 High
Violent Crime 38
62% below national avg
Property Crime 37
63% below national avg

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Is The Hills at Firewheel Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Hills at Firewheel in Garland, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Garland average (crime index 50), The Hills at Firewheel is 40% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Garland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 71, 29% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 71 (29% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 12 (88% below avg)

The Hills at Firewheel 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
20 -80% Low
Assault
12 -88% Low
Robbery
71 -29% Low
Rape
47 -53% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
12 -88% Low
Larceny / Theft
39 -61% Low
Vehicle Theft
59 -41% Low

How The Hills at Firewheel Compares

Crime index by category: The Hills at Firewheel vs Garland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Hills at Firewheel Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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The Hills at Firewheel Demographics & Context

Population
282
Median Income
$155,720
Home Value
$465,345
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
2,293/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.7%
Graduate Degree 23%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 55.3%
Black 7.3%
Hispanic 7.6%
Asian 32.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Hills at Firewheel, Garland?

The Hills at Firewheel in Garland, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Garland average, crime in The Hills at Firewheel is 40% lower.

Is The Hills at Firewheel a safe neighborhood in Garland?

The Hills at Firewheel is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Garland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 71), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does The Hills at Firewheel compare to the rest of Garland?

The Hills at Firewheel's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Garland average of 50. This means crime in The Hills at Firewheel is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 38, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Hills at Firewheel?

The most prevalent crime type in The Hills at Firewheel is Robbery, with a crime index of 71 (29% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Hills at Firewheel?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Firewheel, The Greens, Clear Creek Estates and Wood Glen. These areas are close to The Hills at Firewheel and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Hills at Firewheel?

The Hills at Firewheel has a population of approximately 282. The median household income is $155,720. The median home value is $465,345. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Hills at Firewheel crime compare to the national average?

The Hills at Firewheel's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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.