Crestwood Neighborhood, Plano
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Plano
Safety at a Glance
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Is Crestwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Crestwood in Plano, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100. Crestwood is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Plano.
Compared to the Plano average (crime index 45), Crestwood is 33% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Plano as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 15). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Crestwood 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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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Crestwood Compares
Crime index by category: Crestwood vs Plano average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Crestwood 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 Crestwood, Plano?
Crestwood in Plano, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Plano average, crime in Crestwood is 33% lower. Crestwood is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Plano.
Is Crestwood a safe neighborhood in Plano?
Crestwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plano, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 125), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Crestwood compare to the rest of Plano?
Crestwood's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Plano average of 45. This means crime in Crestwood is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 23, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Crestwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Crestwood is Burglary, with a crime index of 125 (25% 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 Crestwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Estates at Russell Creek, Cambridge Place at Russell Creek, Courtyard at Russell Creek and Villages of Russell Creek. These areas are close to Crestwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Crestwood?
Crestwood has a population of approximately 900. The median household income is $171,731. The median home value is $439,751. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Crestwood crime compare to the national average?
Crestwood's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 vs 100). Within Plano, it is safer than 68% 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.