LBJ Garden Villas Neighborhood, Mesquite

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 164 / 300 High
Violent Crime 167
67% above national avg
Property Crime 151
51% above national avg

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in Mesquite

Is LBJ Garden Villas Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. LBJ Garden Villas in Mesquite, TX has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Mesquite average (crime index 50), LBJ Garden Villas is 114% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 182 (82% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 100 (0% below avg)

LBJ Garden Villas Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mesquite city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
177 +77% High
Assault
181 +81% High
Robbery
143 +43% Moderate
Rape
168 +68% High
Property Crime
Burglary
100 0% Average
Larceny / Theft
170 +70% High
Vehicle Theft
182 +82% High

How LBJ Garden Villas Compares

Crime index by category: LBJ Garden Villas vs Mesquite average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

LBJ Garden Villas Crime Map

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

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LBJ Garden Villas Demographics & Context

Population
126
Median Income
$56,856
Home Value
$116,429
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
3,129/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.4%
Graduate Degree 5.6%

Housing

18%
82%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 39.5%
Black 46.9%
Hispanic 25.2%
Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in LBJ Garden Villas, Mesquite?

LBJ Garden Villas in Mesquite, TX has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Mesquite average, crime in LBJ Garden Villas is 114% higher.

Is LBJ Garden Villas a safe neighborhood in Mesquite?

LBJ Garden Villas has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 182), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100).

How does LBJ Garden Villas compare to the rest of Mesquite?

LBJ Garden Villas's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Mesquite average of 50. This means crime in LBJ Garden Villas is 114% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 167, and for property crime it is 151. 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 LBJ Garden Villas?

The most prevalent crime type in LBJ Garden Villas is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near LBJ Garden Villas?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Country Club Grove, Shands Estates, Club Estates and Meadowview Farms. These areas are close to LBJ Garden Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of LBJ Garden Villas?

LBJ Garden Villas has a population of approximately 126. The median household income is $56,856. The median home value is $116,429. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does LBJ Garden Villas crime compare to the national average?

LBJ Garden Villas's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 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.