North Forest Estates Neighborhood, Plano
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is North Forest Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. North Forest Estates in Plano, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Plano average (crime index 45), North Forest Estates is 3% 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: 109, 9% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 42).
North Forest Estates 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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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How North Forest Estates Compares
Crime index by category: North Forest Estates vs Plano average vs national average.
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North Forest Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Forest Estates, Plano?
North Forest Estates in Plano, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Plano average, crime in North Forest Estates is 3% lower.
Is North Forest Estates a safe neighborhood in Plano?
North Forest Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plano, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 109), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does North Forest Estates compare to the rest of Plano?
North Forest Estates's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Plano average of 45. This means crime in North Forest Estates is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 57. 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 North Forest Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in North Forest Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 109 (9% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near North Forest Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadows, Briarwood, Old Towne and Armstrong Park. These areas are close to North Forest Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Forest Estates?
North Forest Estates has a population of approximately 235. The median household income is $69,490. The median home value is $289,503. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Forest Estates crime compare to the national average?
North Forest Estates's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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.