Wellington at Preston Meadow Neighborhood, Plano

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Plano

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 75 / 300 High

Violent Crime 52

48% below national avg

Property Crime 76

24% below national avg

City Ranking

11%

safer than other

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Is Wellington at Preston Meadow Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Wellington at Preston Meadow in Plano, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100. Wellington at Preston Meadow is safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Plano.

Compared to the Plano average (crime index 45), Wellington at Preston Meadow is 30% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Murder · Index 109 (9% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Wellington at Preston Meadow Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Plano city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Plano	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	109	+9%	+62%	Moderate
Assault	59	-41%	+1%	Low
Robbery	27	-73%	-35%	Low
Rape	12	-88%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	50	-50%	-11%	Low
Larceny / Theft	100	0%	+20%	Average
Vehicle Theft	78	-22%	+18%	Low

How Wellington at Preston Meadow Compares

Crime index by category: Wellington at Preston Meadow vs Plano average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wellington at Preston Meadow Crime Map

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Wellington at Preston Meadow Demographics & Context

Population

2,302

Median Income

$114,711

Home Value

$543,788

Median Age

Pop. Density

10,242/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.4%

Graduate Degree 31.8%

Housing

32%

68%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 37.3%

Black 6.9%

Hispanic 5.9%

Asian 51%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Wellington Run Index: 138

Windsor Park Index: 107

B+

Deerfield Index: 17

A+

Fairfax Hill Index: 53

A-

Preston Crest Index: 53

A-

Preston Meadow North Index: 8

A+

Preston Springs Index: 94

A-

Preston Bend Index: 23

Wellington at Preston Meadow Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wellington at Preston Meadow, Plano?

Wellington at Preston Meadow in Plano, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Plano average, crime in Wellington at Preston Meadow is 30% higher. Wellington at Preston Meadow is safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Plano.

Is Wellington at Preston Meadow a safe neighborhood in Plano?

Wellington at Preston Meadow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plano, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 109), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Wellington at Preston Meadow compare to the rest of Plano?

Wellington at Preston Meadow's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Plano average of 45. This means crime in Wellington at Preston Meadow is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Wellington at Preston Meadow?

The most prevalent crime type in Wellington at Preston Meadow is Murder, with a crime index of 109 (9% 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 Wellington at Preston Meadow?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wellington Run, Windsor Park, Deerfield and Fairfax Hill. These areas are close to Wellington at Preston Meadow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wellington at Preston Meadow?

Wellington at Preston Meadow has a population of approximately 2,302. The median household income is $114,711. The median home value is $543,788. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wellington at Preston Meadow crime compare to the national average?

Wellington at Preston Meadow's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 vs 100). Within Plano, it is safer than 11% 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.