Discovery Village Neighborhood, Allen
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Discovery Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Discovery Village in Allen, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Allen average (crime index 31), Discovery Village is 138% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Discovery Village Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Allen 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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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Assault
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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172 | +72% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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0 | -100% | Low | |
How Discovery Village Compares
Crime index by category: Discovery Village vs Allen average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Discovery Village Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Discovery Village, Allen?
Discovery Village in Allen, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Allen average, crime in Discovery Village is 138% higher.
Is Discovery Village a safe neighborhood in Allen?
Discovery Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Allen, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 181), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Discovery Village compare to the rest of Allen?
Discovery Village's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Allen average of 31. This means crime in Discovery Village is 138% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 133, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Discovery Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Discovery Village is Robbery, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Discovery Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Raintree Estates, Whisenant, Watters Crossing and Beacon Hill. These areas are close to Discovery Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Discovery Village?
Discovery Village has a population of approximately 56. The median household income is $76,484. The median home value is $175,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Discovery Village crime compare to the national average?
Discovery Village's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 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.