Garrison Lake Green Neighborhood, Smyrna
Last updated: May 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Garrison Lake Green, Smyrna Crime Rate (2026)
Garrison Lake Green in Smyrna, DE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.
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Is Garrison Lake Green Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Garrison Lake Green in Smyrna, DE has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Smyrna average (crime index 168), Garrison Lake Green is 143% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Smyrna as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Garrison Lake Green Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Smyrna 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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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Garrison Lake Green Compares
Crime index by category: Garrison Lake Green vs Smyrna average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Garrison Lake Green Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Garrison Lake Green, Smyrna?
Garrison Lake Green in Smyrna, DE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Smyrna average, crime in Garrison Lake Green is 143% lower.
Is Garrison Lake Green a safe neighborhood in Smyrna?
Garrison Lake Green is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Smyrna, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 127), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Garrison Lake Green compare to the rest of Smyrna?
Garrison Lake Green's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Smyrna average of 168. This means crime in Garrison Lake Green is 143% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Garrison Lake Green?
The most prevalent crime type in Garrison Lake Green is Burglary, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Garrison Lake Green?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Leipsic. These areas are close to Garrison Lake Green and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Garrison Lake Green?
Garrison Lake Green has a population of approximately 313. The median household income is $99,169. The median home value is $369,386. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Garrison Lake Green crime compare to the national average?
Garrison Lake Green's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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 May 2026.