Glen Meadows Neighborhood, Plano
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Plano
Safety at a Glance
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Is Glen Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Glen Meadows in Plano, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100. Glen Meadows is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Plano.
Compared to the Plano average (crime index 45), Glen Meadows is 5% 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: 141, 41% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).
Glen Meadows 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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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Assault
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Rape
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39 | -61% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
How Glen Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Glen Meadows vs Plano average vs national average.
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Glen Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Glen Meadows, Plano?
Glen Meadows in Plano, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Plano average, crime in Glen Meadows is 5% higher. Glen Meadows is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Plano.
Is Glen Meadows a safe neighborhood in Plano?
Glen Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plano, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 141), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Glen Meadows compare to the rest of Plano?
Glen Meadows's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Plano average of 45. This means crime in Glen Meadows is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Glen Meadows is Assault, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glenhollow Estates, Hills at Prestonwood, Westover Estates and Windhaven. These areas are close to Glen Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glen Meadows?
Glen Meadows has a population of approximately 1,253. The median household income is $99,584. The median home value is $577,934. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glen Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Glen Meadows's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 vs 100). Within Plano, it is safer than 16% 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.