The Glens Neighborhood, Plano
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Glens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Glens in Plano, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Plano average (crime index 45), The Glens is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 11).
The Glens 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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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How The Glens Compares
Crime index by category: The Glens vs Plano average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Glens Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Glens Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Glens, Plano?
The Glens in Plano, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Plano average, crime in The Glens is 18% lower.
Is The Glens a safe neighborhood in Plano?
The Glens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plano, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 123), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does The Glens compare to the rest of Plano?
The Glens's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Plano average of 45. This means crime in The Glens is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 72. 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 The Glens?
The most prevalent crime type in The Glens is Burglary, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 The Glens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Murphy, Woodlands of Plano, Fairfield of Plano and Creekside Estates. These areas are close to The Glens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Glens?
The Glens has a population of approximately 349. The median household income is $141,374. The median home value is $430,801. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Glens crime compare to the national average?
The Glens's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.