Crime Safety Grade

B+

Plano, TX Crime Rate

Lower crime than 95% of U.S. cities

Safety varies across 152+ neighborhoods — see the safest areas below

Is Plano Safe?

With an overall crime index of 45, Plano has a 55% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 446. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Bunker Hill Estates earning an A+ grade while Steeplechase rates C-.

Crime Index Comparison

Plano
45
Texas Avg
110
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
45
55% below average
Violent Crime
56
44% below average
Property Crime
67
33% below average
Safe Areas
99%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Plano

1 in 446

Property crime: 1 in 373

Where Is It Safe in Plano?

Plano Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 20% below avg
Lowest Risk
Murder · 53% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 47 ▼ 53%
Assault Violent 58 ▼ 42%
Robbery Violent 62 ▼ 38%
Burglary Property 61 ▼ 39%
Larceny / Theft Property 80 ▼ 20%
Vehicle Theft Property 60 ▼ 40%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Plano Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Highlands of Preston Ridge A+ 5
2 Briar Meadow A+ 3
3 Shoal Creek A+ 9
4 Parker Estates A+ 0
5 Kings Ridge A+ 7
6 Courtyard at Russell Creek A+ 9
7 Murphy A+ 8
8 Kings Gate A+ 4
9 Woods at Russell Creek A+ 9
10 Fountain Creek A+ 6
11 Hickory Ridge A+ 3
12 Woodlands of Plano A+ 14
13 Willowbrook A+ 8
14 White Rock Creek Estates A+ 5
15 Windford Ridge A+ 3
16 Glenhollow Estates A+ 5
17 Lakeside on Preston A+ 17
18 Knolls at Russell Creek A+ 11
19 Kimberlea A+ 11
20 Highland Ridge A+ 4
21 Homestead A+ 16
22 Whiffletree #10 A+ 16
23 Whiffletree A+ 5
24 Wentworth Estates A+ 11
25 Westover Estates A+ 9
26 Windhaven A+ 16
27 Villages of White Rock Creek A+ 25
28 Villages of Russell Creek A+ 12
29 Timbercreek Estates A+ 7
30 Timber Brook A+ 23
31 The Trails of Glenwood A+ 3
32 Stoney Hollow A+ 11
33 Avignon Windhaven A+ 5
34 Stone Creek A+ 12
35 Stonehaven A+ 17
36 Stonewood Glen A+ 9
37 Spring Ridge A+ 6
38 Bunker Hill Estates A+ 9
39 Castlemere A+ 5
40 Shadow Run A+ 30
41 Russell Creek Park A+ 8
42 Cambridge Place at Russell Creek A+ 12
43 Preston Meadow North A+ 8
44 Preston Meadow A+ 10
45 Collingwood Farm A+ 5
46 Crystal Creek A+ 18
47 Park Ridge A+ 13
48 Crestwood A+ 12
49 Oakwood Glen A+ 11
50 Deerfield A+ 17
51 El Ranchero Country Estates A+ 18
52 Denham Village A+ 7
53 Estates at Russell Creek A+ 12
54 Fairfield of Plano A+ 14
55 Estates at Wooded Cove A+ 12
56 Regency Park A+ 18
57 Legacy Hills A+ 14
58 Northridge Estates A+ 11
59 Forest Creek A+ 3
60 McDermott Place A+ 12
61 Windmill Country A+ 3
62 Independence Square A+ 13
63 Country Place A+ 32
64 Ports O' Call A+ 21
65 Post Oak Estates A+ 26
66 Whiffletree I-IV A+ 21
67 Ranch Estates A+ 26
68 Williamsburg Square A+ 55
69 Teakwood Estates A+ 36
70 University Estates A+ 36
71 High Place A 29
72 Carriage Hill A 28
73 Parkway Estates A 26
74 Lancers Estates A 31
75 West Plano / Willow Bend A 45
76 River Bend A 41
77 Copper Creek Estates A 33
78 Briarmeade A 35
79 Cross Bend A 59
80 Creekbend Estates A 38
81 Harvestwood A 28
82 Northwood A 27
83 Meadows A 21
84 Pitman Creek Estates A 46
85 Audubon Place A 72
86 Parkview A 45
87 Prestondale A 26
88 Cloisters A 102
89 Creekside Estates A 25
90 Heatherwood A 42
91 Whiffletree Villas A 9
92 Bristol Pointe Estates A 10
93 Spring Bend A 12
94 Forest Creek Estates A 38
95 Preston Hollow A 30
96 Park & Jupiter A 35
97 Hunters Glen A 50
98 The Trails A 28
99 Pasquinelli Hidden Creek Estates A 33
100 Russell Creek A 36
101 Estates of Willow Crest A 39
102 Clearview A 70
103 Parkhill A 75
104 Wolf Creek Estates A 31
105 Coit / Ridgeview A 102
106 Dallas North Estates A 72
107 Los Rios A 61
108 Spring Creek Parkway A 43
109 Park Blvd. Estates West A 79
110 Parker Road Estates A 115
111 Stratford Estates A 79
112 Preston Bend A 23
113 Huntington Park A- 96
114 Santa Fe Estates A- 57
115 Imperial Park A- 79
116 Ridgewood A- 80
117 Plano Park A- 80
118 Ridgeview A- 63
119 Wyatt North A- 92
120 Preston Springs A- 94
121 Hills at Prestonwood A- 130
122 Briarwood A- 103
123 Prairie Creek Estates A- 136
124 Hunters Ridge A- 79
125 Park Forest A- 85
126 Townbluff Condos A- 86
127 Glen Meadows A- 50
128 Highlands North A- 97
129 Preston A- 104
130 Fairfax Hill A- 53
131 Preston Crest A- 53
132 Armstrong Park A- 142
133 Burlington A- 87
134 Cross Creek A- 109
135 Wellington at Preston Meadow A- 75
136 Woodhaven A- 117
137 Chase Oaks A- 120
138 544 Place A- 124
139 Windsor Park B+ 107
140 Creek Trails B+ 118
141 Village North B+ 92
142 Oak Pointe B+ 94
143 Hills of Spring Creek B+ 116
144 Mission Collin Creek B+ 85
145 Greenhollow B+ 85
146 Treyburn B+ 85
147 Thunderbird Estates B 83
148 Wellington Run B 138
149 Legacy Town Center North B 169
150 Old Towne B- 179
151 Park Creek C+ 183
152 Steeplechase C- 190

Plano Crime by Zip Code

Plano Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
288,870
Median Income
$96,348
Home Value
$342,035
Median Rent
$1,447
Home Ownership
59%

Racial Demographics

White
59.1%
Black
9.9%
Hispanic
14.2%
Asian
21.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Plano?
Plano has an overall crime index of 45, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 99% of neighborhoods in Plano are rated A or B for safety.
Is Plano safe to live in?
Plano has a crime safety grade of B+. Average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Plano?
The safest neighborhoods in Plano based on crime data include Bunker Hill Estates, Windmill Country, Windhaven, Avignon Windhaven, and Courtyard at Russell Creek. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Plano crime compare to the national average?
Plano's overall crime index is 45 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 55% lower than the typical US city.

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