Neighborhood report
Garland, TX
Mid-sized US city · pop. 246k. Crime, schools, demographics and walkability — sourced from FBI, US Census, NCES and OpenStreetMap.
Population
246k
Crime grade
A
FBI · 2025
Schools nearby
8
within 1.5 mi
Walkability
—
Crime & safety
Crime in Garland
Violent crime
189
per 100k · FBI
Property crime
1,658
per 100k · FBI
Combined rate
1,847
2025
Garland's combined crime rate is 14% below the US national average for cities of similar size. Reported via the FBI Crime Data Explorer.
These figures reflect city-wide aggregates. Block-level safety, recent incidents and registered-offender lookups are available in the NeighborScope app.
Schools
Schools near Garland
Schools within range
8
1.5-mile radius
Source
NCES
federal school data
NeighborScope catalogs every public and accredited private school within a radius of Garland. Individual school ratings, distance from your address, and district boundary detail are available in the app.
Cost of living
Home prices in Garland
FHFA price index
528
latest
12-month change
+6.8%
Home price index for the Garland metro is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency via FRED. Prices are up 6.8% year-over-year.
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FAQ
Frequently asked about Garland
Is Garland, TX safe?
Garland, TX earns a NeighborScope crime grade of A, with a combined violent + property crime rate of 1,847 per 100k residents — lower than similarly sized US cities. By this measure, Garland is safer than average. NeighborScope grades crime from the FBI Crime Data Explorer using a city-wide aggregate; for street-level patterns and recent incidents, use the NeighborScope app.
What is the crime rate in Garland, TX?
Per the FBI Crime Data Explorer for 2025, Garland reports a violent crime rate of 189 per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 1,658 per 100,000. These are city-wide aggregates and reflect crime reported to law enforcement, not all crime that occurs.
What schools are in Garland, TX?
NeighborScope counts 8 public and accredited private schools within a 1.5-mile radius of central Garland, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Individual school ratings, district boundaries and distance-from-address details are available in the NeighborScope app.