Preston Creek Neighborhood, Plano
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Preston Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Preston Creek in Plano, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Plano average (crime index 45), Preston Creek is 27% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 23, 77% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
Preston Creek 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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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
How Preston Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Preston Creek vs Plano average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Preston Creek 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 Preston Creek, Plano?
Preston Creek in Plano, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Plano average, crime in Preston Creek is 27% lower.
Is Preston Creek a safe neighborhood in Plano?
Preston Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plano, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 23), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Preston Creek compare to the rest of Plano?
Preston Creek's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Plano average of 45. This means crime in Preston Creek is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 6, and for property crime it is 17. 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 Preston Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Preston Creek is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 23 (77% 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 Preston Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crystal Creek, Pasquinelli Hidden Creek Estates, Preston Hollow and Regency Park. These areas are close to Preston Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Preston Creek?
Preston Creek has a population of approximately 101. The median household income is $240,432. The median home value is $666,511. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Preston Creek crime compare to the national average?
Preston Creek's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.