Morningside Neighborhood, Allen
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Allen
Safety at a Glance
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Is Morningside Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Morningside in Allen, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100. Morningside is safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Allen.
Compared to the Allen average (crime index 31), Morningside is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
Morningside 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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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How Morningside Compares
Crime index by category: Morningside vs Allen average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Morningside Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Morningside, Allen?
Morningside in Allen, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Allen average, crime in Morningside is 6% higher. Morningside is safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Allen.
Is Morningside a safe neighborhood in Allen?
Morningside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Allen, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 150), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Morningside compare to the rest of Allen?
Morningside's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Allen average of 31. This means crime in Morningside is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Morningside?
The most prevalent crime type in Morningside is Rape, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Morningside?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Timberbend, Country Meadow, Auburn Springs and Greengate. These areas are close to Morningside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Morningside?
Morningside has a population of approximately 2,240. The median household income is $119,985. The median home value is $383,589. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Morningside crime compare to the national average?
Morningside's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 vs 100). Within Allen, it is safer than 22% of neighborhoods. 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.