Deer Creek at Preston Meadow Neighborhood, Plano
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Deer Creek at Preston Meadow Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Deer Creek at Preston Meadow in Plano, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Plano average (crime index 45), Deer Creek at Preston Meadow is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 94, 6% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Deer Creek at Preston Meadow 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
How Deer Creek at Preston Meadow Compares
Crime index by category: Deer Creek at Preston Meadow vs Plano average vs national average.
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Deer Creek at Preston Meadow Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Deer Creek at Preston Meadow, Plano?
Deer Creek at Preston Meadow in Plano, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Plano average, crime in Deer Creek at Preston Meadow is 8% higher.
Is Deer Creek at Preston Meadow a safe neighborhood in Plano?
Deer Creek at Preston Meadow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plano, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 94), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Deer Creek at Preston Meadow compare to the rest of Plano?
Deer Creek at Preston Meadow's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Plano average of 45. This means crime in Deer Creek at Preston Meadow is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 31. 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 Deer Creek at Preston Meadow?
The most prevalent crime type in Deer Creek at Preston Meadow is Assault, with a crime index of 94 (6% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Deer Creek at Preston Meadow?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairfax Hill, Heatherwood, Windford Ridge and Preston Meadow North. These areas are close to Deer Creek at Preston Meadow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Deer Creek at Preston Meadow?
Deer Creek at Preston Meadow has a population of approximately 88. The median household income is $147,384. The median home value is $377,910. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Deer Creek at Preston Meadow crime compare to the national average?
Deer Creek at Preston Meadow's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.