Cottages at Tulane Neighborhood, Plano
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Cottages at Tulane Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Cottages at Tulane in Plano, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Plano average (crime index 45), Cottages at Tulane is 121% 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: 192, 92% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 102).
Cottages at Tulane Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Plano city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Assault
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Robbery
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Rape
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
How Cottages at Tulane Compares
Crime index by category: Cottages at Tulane vs Plano average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cottages at Tulane Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Cottages at Tulane Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cottages at Tulane, Plano?
Cottages at Tulane in Plano, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Plano average, crime in Cottages at Tulane is 121% higher.
Is Cottages at Tulane a safe neighborhood in Plano?
Cottages at Tulane is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plano, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 192), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 102).
How does Cottages at Tulane compare to the rest of Plano?
Cottages at Tulane's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Plano average of 45. This means crime in Cottages at Tulane is 121% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 175. 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 Cottages at Tulane?
The most prevalent crime type in Cottages at Tulane is Robbery, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cottages at Tulane?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Preston, Highlands of Preston Ridge, Wentworth Estates and 544 Place. These areas are close to Cottages at Tulane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cottages at Tulane?
Cottages at Tulane has a population of approximately 265. The median household income is $57,992. The median home value is $160,633. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cottages at Tulane crime compare to the national average?
Cottages at Tulane's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.