Richland Meadows Neighborhood, Richardson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Richardson
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Is Richland Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Richland Meadows in Richardson, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100. Richland Meadows is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Richardson.
Compared to the Richardson average (crime index 54), Richland Meadows is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 54, 46% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Richland Meadows 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
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
How Richland Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Richland Meadows vs Richardson average vs national average.
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Richland Meadows 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 Richland Meadows, Richardson?
Richland Meadows in Richardson, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Richardson average, crime in Richland Meadows is 19% lower. Richland Meadows is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Richardson.
Is Richland Meadows a safe neighborhood in Richardson?
Richland Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richardson, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 54), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Richland Meadows compare to the rest of Richardson?
Richland Meadows's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Richardson average of 54. This means crime in Richland Meadows is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 28, and for property crime it is 38. 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 Richland Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Richland Meadows is Murder, with a crime index of 54 (46% 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 Richland Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include College Park, Richland Park, Town North Park and Glenville Park. These areas are close to Richland Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Richland Meadows?
Richland Meadows has a population of approximately 1,096. The median household income is $138,402. The median home value is $468,247. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Richland Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Richland Meadows's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 vs 100). Within Richardson, it is safer than 19% 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.