Fairfax Hill Neighborhood, Plano
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Plano
Safety at a Glance
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Is Fairfax Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Fairfax Hill in Plano, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100. Fairfax Hill is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Plano.
Compared to the Plano average (crime index 45), Fairfax Hill 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).
Fairfax Hill 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 Fairfax Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Fairfax Hill vs Plano average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fairfax Hill 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 Fairfax Hill, Plano?
Fairfax Hill 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 Fairfax Hill is 8% higher. Fairfax Hill is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Plano.
Is Fairfax Hill a safe neighborhood in Plano?
Fairfax Hill 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 Fairfax Hill compare to the rest of Plano?
Fairfax Hill's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Plano average of 45. This means crime in Fairfax Hill 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 Fairfax Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Fairfax Hill 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 Fairfax Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Preston Meadow North, Windford Ridge, Heatherwood and Briar Meadow. These areas are close to Fairfax Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fairfax Hill?
Fairfax Hill has a population of approximately 811. The median household income is $147,389. The median home value is $482,302. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fairfax Hill crime compare to the national average?
Fairfax Hill's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 vs 100). Within Plano, it is safer than 14% 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.