Homestead Neighborhood, Plano
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 86% of neighborhoods in Plano
Safety at a Glance
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Is Homestead Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Homestead in Plano, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100. Homestead is safer than 86% of neighborhoods in Plano.
Compared to the Plano average (crime index 45), Homestead is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 66, 34% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Homestead 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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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
How Homestead Compares
Crime index by category: Homestead vs Plano average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Homestead 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 Homestead, Plano?
Homestead in Plano, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Plano average, crime in Homestead is 29% lower. Homestead is safer than 86% of neighborhoods in Plano.
Is Homestead a safe neighborhood in Plano?
Homestead is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plano, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 66), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Homestead compare to the rest of Plano?
Homestead's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Plano average of 45. This means crime in Homestead is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 16, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Homestead?
The most prevalent crime type in Homestead is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 66 (34% below 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 Homestead?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Whiffletree #10, Stonewood Glen, Preston Meadow and Whiffletree Villas. These areas are close to Homestead and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Homestead?
Homestead has a population of approximately 580. The median household income is $153,674. The median home value is $407,541. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Homestead crime compare to the national average?
Homestead's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 vs 100). Within Plano, it is safer than 86% 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.