The Oaks Neighborhood, Plano

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 26 / 300 High
Violent Crime 75
25% below national avg
Property Crime 46
54% below national avg

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Is The Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Oaks in Plano, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Plano average (crime index 45), The Oaks is 19% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 30). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 105 (5% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 30 (70% below avg)

The Oaks 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
Murder
33 -67% Low
Assault
57 -43% Low
Robbery
105 +5% Moderate
Rape
104 +4% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
30 -70% Low
Larceny / Theft
74 -26% Low
Vehicle Theft
35 -65% Low

How The Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: The Oaks vs Plano average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Oaks Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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The Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
87
Median Income
$168,957
Home Value
$369,222
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
2,439/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.3%
Graduate Degree 22.5%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.2%
Black 9.3%
Hispanic 9%
Asian 11%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Oaks, Plano?

The Oaks in Plano, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Plano average, crime in The Oaks is 19% lower.

Is The Oaks a safe neighborhood in Plano?

The Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plano, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 105), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does The Oaks compare to the rest of Plano?

The Oaks's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Plano average of 45. This means crime in The Oaks is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 46. 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 Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in The Oaks is Robbery, with a crime index of 105 (5% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Los Rios, Ranch Estates, Creekside Estates and Ridgewood. These areas are close to The Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Oaks?

The Oaks has a population of approximately 87. The median household income is $168,957. The median home value is $369,222. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Oaks crime compare to the national average?

The Oaks's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.