Montgomery Gardens Neighborhood, Tyler
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Montgomery Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Montgomery Gardens in Tyler, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tyler average (crime index 124), Montgomery Gardens is 51% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Tyler as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Montgomery Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Tyler city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
91 | -9% | Average | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Montgomery Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Montgomery Gardens vs Tyler average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Montgomery Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Montgomery Gardens, Tyler?
Montgomery Gardens in Tyler, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Tyler average, crime in Montgomery Gardens is 51% lower.
Is Montgomery Gardens a safe neighborhood in Tyler?
Montgomery Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tyler, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 150), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Montgomery Gardens compare to the rest of Tyler?
Montgomery Gardens's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Tyler average of 124. This means crime in Montgomery Gardens is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Montgomery Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Montgomery Gardens is Burglary, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Montgomery Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charnwood District, Brick Streets District, Azalea District and The Highlands. These areas are close to Montgomery Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Montgomery Gardens?
Montgomery Gardens has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $55,199. The median home value is $190,010. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Montgomery Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Montgomery Gardens's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 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.