Santa Fe Estates Neighborhood, Plano
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Plano
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Is Santa Fe Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Santa Fe Estates in Plano, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100. Santa Fe Estates is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Plano.
Compared to the Plano average (crime index 45), Santa Fe Estates is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 59).
Santa Fe 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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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Santa Fe Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Santa Fe Estates vs Plano average vs national average.
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Santa Fe Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Santa Fe Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Santa Fe Estates, Plano?
Santa Fe Estates in Plano, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Plano average, crime in Santa Fe Estates is 12% higher. Santa Fe Estates is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Plano.
Is Santa Fe Estates a safe neighborhood in Plano?
Santa Fe Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plano, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 120), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 59).
How does Santa Fe Estates compare to the rest of Plano?
Santa Fe Estates's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Plano average of 45. This means crime in Santa Fe Estates is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Santa Fe Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Santa Fe Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 120 (20% above 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 Santa Fe Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park & Jupiter, Hills of Spring Creek, Wyatt North and Plano Park. These areas are close to Santa Fe Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Santa Fe Estates?
Santa Fe Estates has a population of approximately 956. The median household income is $92,731. The median home value is $335,960. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Santa Fe Estates crime compare to the national average?
Santa Fe Estates's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 vs 100). Within Plano, it is safer than 25% 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.