Williams Neighborhood, Garland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Garland
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Is Williams Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Williams in Garland, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100. Williams is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Garland.
Compared to the Garland average (crime index 50), Williams is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 28).
Williams 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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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
How Williams Compares
Crime index by category: Williams vs Garland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Williams 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 Williams, Garland?
Williams in Garland, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Garland average, crime in Williams is 13% lower. Williams is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Garland.
Is Williams a safe neighborhood in Garland?
Williams is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Garland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 128), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Williams compare to the rest of Garland?
Williams's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Garland average of 50. This means crime in Williams is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Williams?
The most prevalent crime type in Williams is Assault, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Williams?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Groves, Embree, Ridgecrest / English Estates and Chandler Heights. These areas are close to Williams and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Williams?
Williams has a population of approximately 2,812. The median household income is $66,429. The median home value is $253,199. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Williams crime compare to the national average?
Williams's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 vs 100). Within Garland, it is safer than 53% 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.