Valley Creek Estates of Garland Neighborhood, Mesquite

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 14 / 300 High
Violent Crime 24
76% below national avg
Property Crime 72
28% below national avg

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in Mesquite

Is Valley Creek Estates of Garland Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Valley Creek Estates of Garland in Mesquite, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Mesquite average (crime index 50), Valley Creek Estates of Garland is 36% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Mesquite as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Valley Creek Estates of Garland 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
31 -69% Low
Assault
5 -95% Low
Robbery
40 -60% Low
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
143 +43% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
42 -58% Low
Vehicle Theft
31 -69% Low

How Valley Creek Estates of Garland Compares

Crime index by category: Valley Creek Estates of Garland vs Mesquite average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Valley Creek Estates of Garland Crime Map

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

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Valley Creek Estates of Garland Demographics & Context

Population
155
Median Income
$89,339
Home Value
$282,260
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
1,792/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.4%
Graduate Degree 8.5%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 37.7%
Black 47.2%
Hispanic 28.2%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Valley Creek Estates of Garland, Mesquite?

Valley Creek Estates of Garland in Mesquite, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Mesquite average, crime in Valley Creek Estates of Garland is 36% lower.

Is Valley Creek Estates of Garland a safe neighborhood in Mesquite?

Valley Creek Estates of Garland is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesquite, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 143), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Valley Creek Estates of Garland compare to the rest of Mesquite?

Valley Creek Estates of Garland's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Mesquite average of 50. This means crime in Valley Creek Estates of Garland is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Creek Estates of Garland?

The most prevalent crime type in Valley Creek Estates of Garland is Burglary, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 Creek Estates of Garland?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Valley Creek, Tealwood, Spring Creek and Casa Terrace. These areas are close to Valley Creek Estates of Garland and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Valley Creek Estates of Garland?

Valley Creek Estates of Garland has a population of approximately 155. The median household income is $89,339. The median home value is $282,260. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Valley Creek Estates of Garland crime compare to the national average?

Valley Creek Estates of Garland's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.