Glen Eden Neighborhood, Plano
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Glen Eden Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Glen Eden in Plano, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Plano average (crime index 45), Glen Eden is 49% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Glen Eden 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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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Glen Eden Compares
Crime index by category: Glen Eden vs Plano average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Glen Eden 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 Glen Eden, Plano?
Glen Eden in Plano, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Plano average, crime in Glen Eden is 49% higher.
Is Glen Eden a safe neighborhood in Plano?
Glen Eden is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plano, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 182), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Glen Eden compare to the rest of Plano?
Glen Eden's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Plano average of 45. This means crime in Glen Eden is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Glen Eden?
The most prevalent crime type in Glen Eden is Burglary, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Glen Eden?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Towne, Armstrong Park, Plano Park and Briarwood. These areas are close to Glen Eden and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glen Eden?
Glen Eden has a population of approximately 455. The median household income is $52,014. The median home value is $260,300. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glen Eden crime compare to the national average?
Glen Eden's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.