Sharon Neighborhood, Plano
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Sharon Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Sharon in Plano, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Plano average (crime index 45), Sharon is 49% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sharon 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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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Robbery
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Rape
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25 | -75% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
How Sharon Compares
Crime index by category: Sharon vs Plano average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Sharon Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Sharon Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sharon, Plano?
Sharon in Plano, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Plano average, crime in Sharon is 49% higher.
Is Sharon a safe neighborhood in Plano?
Sharon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plano, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 169), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Sharon compare to the rest of Plano?
Sharon's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Plano average of 45. This means crime in Sharon is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Sharon?
The most prevalent crime type in Sharon is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 Sharon?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oak Pointe, Timber Brook, Chase Oaks and Clearview. These areas are close to Sharon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sharon?
Sharon has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $84,589. The median home value is $474,861. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sharon crime compare to the national average?
Sharon's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.