Forest Creek Neighborhood, Plano
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Plano
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Is Forest Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Forest Creek in Plano, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100. Forest Creek is safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Plano.
Compared to the Plano average (crime index 45), Forest Creek is 42% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 1).
Forest Creek 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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1 | -99% | Low | |
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Assault
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
How Forest Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Forest Creek vs Plano average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Forest Creek Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Forest Creek Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Forest Creek, Plano?
Forest Creek in Plano, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Plano average, crime in Forest Creek is 42% lower. Forest Creek is safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Plano.
Is Forest Creek a safe neighborhood in Plano?
Forest Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plano, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 91), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 1).
How does Forest Creek compare to the rest of Plano?
Forest Creek's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Plano average of 45. This means crime in Forest Creek is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 36. 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 Forest Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Forest Creek is Robbery, with a crime index of 91 (9% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Forest Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Whiffletree, Briar Meadow, Spring Ridge and Denham Village. These areas are close to Forest Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Forest Creek?
Forest Creek has a population of approximately 5,113. The median household income is $178,244. The median home value is $569,135. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forest Creek crime compare to the national average?
Forest Creek's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 vs 100). Within Plano, it is safer than 61% 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.