Meadows Neighborhood, Plano
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 45% of neighborhoods in Plano
Safety at a Glance
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Is Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Meadows in Plano, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100. Meadows is safer than 45% of neighborhoods in Plano.
Compared to the Plano average (crime index 45), Meadows is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).
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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Assault
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Meadows vs Plano average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Meadows 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 Meadows, Plano?
Meadows in Plano, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Plano average, crime in Meadows is 24% lower. Meadows is safer than 45% of neighborhoods in Plano.
Is Meadows a safe neighborhood in Plano?
Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plano, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 111), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Meadows compare to the rest of Plano?
Meadows's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Plano average of 45. This means crime in Meadows is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Meadows is Rape, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Briarwood, Ridgewood, Old Towne and Armstrong Park. These areas are close to Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Meadows?
Meadows has a population of approximately 2,191. The median household income is $68,385. The median home value is $238,160. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Meadows's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 vs 100). Within Plano, it is safer than 45% 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.