Lake Gardens Neighborhood, Irving
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Lake Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lake Gardens in Irving, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Irving average (crime index 87), Lake Gardens is 66% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Irving as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lake Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Irving 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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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Assault
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Robbery
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How Lake Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Lake Gardens vs Irving average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Lake Gardens 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 Lake Gardens, Irving?
Lake Gardens in Irving, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Irving average, crime in Lake Gardens is 66% lower.
Is Lake Gardens a safe neighborhood in Irving?
Lake Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Irving, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 192), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Lake Gardens compare to the rest of Irving?
Lake Gardens's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Irving average of 87. This means crime in Lake Gardens is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Lake Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Lake Gardens is Burglary, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Lake Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Irving Lake, Harbor Trail, Nimitz and Winter Green. These areas are close to Lake Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lake Gardens?
Lake Gardens has a population of approximately 644. The median household income is $60,744. The median home value is $248,109. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lake Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Lake Gardens's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.