Emerald Lane Neighborhood, Plano
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Emerald Lane Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Emerald Lane in Plano, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Plano average (crime index 45), Emerald Lane is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 34). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Emerald Lane 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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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Rape
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Emerald Lane Compares
Crime index by category: Emerald Lane vs Plano average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Emerald Lane Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Emerald Lane Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Emerald Lane, Plano?
Emerald Lane in Plano, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Plano average, crime in Emerald Lane is 13% lower.
Is Emerald Lane a safe neighborhood in Plano?
Emerald Lane is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plano, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 162), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Emerald Lane compare to the rest of Plano?
Emerald Lane's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Plano average of 45. This means crime in Emerald Lane is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Emerald Lane?
The most prevalent crime type in Emerald Lane is Robbery, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Emerald Lane?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkway Estates, Carriage Hill, Spring Bend and Whiffletree I-IV. These areas are close to Emerald Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Emerald Lane?
Emerald Lane has a population of approximately 172. The median household income is $94,797. The median home value is $432,213. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Emerald Lane crime compare to the national average?
Emerald Lane's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.