Valley View Neighborhood, Garland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Valley View Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Valley View in Garland, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Garland average (crime index 50), Valley View is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).
Valley View 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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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Rape
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157 | +57% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Valley View Compares
Crime index by category: Valley View vs Garland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Valley View 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 Valley View, Garland?
Valley View in Garland, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Garland average, crime in Valley View is 54% higher.
Is Valley View a safe neighborhood in Garland?
Valley View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Garland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Valley View compare to the rest of Garland?
Valley View's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Garland average of 50. This means crime in Valley View is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Valley View?
The most prevalent crime type in Valley View is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Valley View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ridgewood, Pecan Grove, Club Hill Estates and Meadowcreek. These areas are close to Valley View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Valley View?
Valley View has a population of approximately 196. The median household income is $67,020. The median home value is $198,247. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Valley View crime compare to the national average?
Valley View's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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.