Breckenridge Neighborhood, Richardson

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 48% of neighborhoods in Richardson

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 31 / 300 High
Violent Crime 31
69% below national avg
Property Crime 40
60% below national avg
City Ranking
48%
safer than other
Richardson neighborhoods

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Is Breckenridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Breckenridge in Richardson, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average of 100. Breckenridge is safer than 48% of neighborhoods in Richardson.

Compared to the Richardson average (crime index 54), Breckenridge is 23% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 52, 48% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 52 (48% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Breckenridge Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
45 -55% Low
Assault
21 -79% Low
Robbery
37 -63% Low
Rape
21 -79% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
20 -80% Low
Larceny / Theft
52 -48% Low
Vehicle Theft
47 -53% Low

How Breckenridge Compares

Crime index by category: Breckenridge vs Richardson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Breckenridge Crime Map

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

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Breckenridge Demographics & Context

Population
7,859
Median Income
$153,639
Home Value
$587,355
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
4,386/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 46.3%
Graduate Degree 23.6%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 48.1%
Black 9.1%
Hispanic 6.2%
Asian 37.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Breckenridge, Richardson?

Breckenridge in Richardson, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average. Compared to the Richardson average, crime in Breckenridge is 23% lower. Breckenridge is safer than 48% of neighborhoods in Richardson.

Is Breckenridge a safe neighborhood in Richardson?

Breckenridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richardson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 52), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Breckenridge compare to the rest of Richardson?

Breckenridge's overall crime index is 31, compared to the Richardson average of 54. This means crime in Breckenridge is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 31, and for property crime it is 40. 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 Breckenridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Breckenridge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 52 (48% below 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 Breckenridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wyndsor, Carrington Estates, Crowley Park and Sherrill Park. These areas are close to Breckenridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Breckenridge?

Breckenridge has a population of approximately 7,859. The median household income is $153,639. The median home value is $587,355. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Breckenridge crime compare to the national average?

Breckenridge's overall crime rate is 69% below the national average (index 31 vs 100). Within Richardson, it is safer than 48% 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.