Meadowcrest Neighborhood, Plano
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Meadowcrest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Meadowcrest in Plano, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Plano average (crime index 45), Meadowcrest is 5% lower 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: 106, 6% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 40). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Meadowcrest 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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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
How Meadowcrest Compares
Crime index by category: Meadowcrest vs Plano average vs national average.
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Meadowcrest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Meadowcrest, Plano?
Meadowcrest in Plano, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Plano average, crime in Meadowcrest is 5% lower.
Is Meadowcrest a safe neighborhood in Plano?
Meadowcrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plano, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 106), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Meadowcrest compare to the rest of Plano?
Meadowcrest's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Plano average of 45. This means crime in Meadowcrest is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Meadowcrest?
The most prevalent crime type in Meadowcrest is Assault, with a crime index of 106 (6% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Meadowcrest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadows, Briarwood, Old Towne and Armstrong Park. These areas are close to Meadowcrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Meadowcrest?
Meadowcrest has a population of approximately 443. The median household income is $70,148. The median home value is $299,801. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Meadowcrest crime compare to the national average?
Meadowcrest's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.