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Home Security in Garland, TX

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About Bulldog in Garland

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Garland is one of the largest cities in DFW (245k residents), straddling Dallas and Collin Counties. Mature neighborhoods plus newer subdivisions. Bulldog covers Garland and surrounding Rowlett/Sachse area from Farmers Branch.

Looking for our nearest office? See the Dallas location page →

Why It Matters in Garland

Garland crime, by the numbers.

Reported burglaries
747
303.3 per 100k residents · 2024
Total property crimes
4,896
1,988 per 100k · vs US avg 1,760
vs TX state avg
7%
Garland burglary rate vs the Texas statewide rate of 284.3/100k

That works out to roughly 14.4 burglaries per week — about 2 every day reported in Garland alone. 60% of convicted burglars said they'd avoid or move on from a home with a visible alarm system, per a UNC Charlotte study of 422 incarcerated burglars (Kuhns & Lee, 2012).

How Garland compares

Garland's 303.3 burglaries per 100k residents in 2024 is in line with the Texas statewide average of 284.3. Compared to Dallas city limits (464.1 burglaries per 100k), Garland runs about 35% lower — typical for a more residential, lower-density area.

Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reports (UCR), 2024 — released September 2025. Population: 245,211. Stats reflect city limits only and don’t include surrounding metro areas. Individual neighborhood risk varies — ask us for a free walkthrough.

Public Safety Resources

Check the sex offender registry for your Garland address.

365 registered offenders in Garland city limits · 1 per 643 residents

The official Texas registry (Texas DPS) has a public, address-searchable map. Enter your ZIP below and we’ll open the official registry in a new tab — Bulldog doesn’t store or transmit your address.

Source: city-data.com (compiled from public state registries), current as of April 2026.

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