Park North Neighborhood, Richardson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Park North Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Park North in Richardson, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Richardson average (crime index 54), Park North is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Park North 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
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Assault
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
How Park North Compares
Crime index by category: Park North vs Richardson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Park North Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Park North, Richardson?
Park North in Richardson, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Richardson average, crime in Park North is 34% higher.
Is Park North a safe neighborhood in Richardson?
Park North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richardson, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 194), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Park North compare to the rest of Richardson?
Park North's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Richardson average of 54. This means crime in Park North is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Park North?
The most prevalent crime type in Park North is Assault, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Park North?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenwood Hills, Northrich, Heights Park and Reservation. These areas are close to Park North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park North?
Park North has a population of approximately 188. The median household income is $68,478. The median home value is $370,707. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park North crime compare to the national average?
Park North's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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.