Plano, TX Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Plano, TX Summary

Crime in Plano research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Plano over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Plano:

  • There were 5,954 total crimes committed in Plano the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,054.2 total crimes per 100K people in Plano.
  • The overall crime rate in Plano is -11.62% below the national average.
  • Plano ranks #449 safest out of 683 cities in Texas.
  • Plano ranks #6,650 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Plano Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Plano is 2,054.2 per 100,000 people. That's -11.62% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -23.68% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Plano
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 5,954 2,054.2 2,691.5 2,324.2
Murder 1 0.3 6.6 6.3
Robbery 86 29.7 91.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 280 96.6 302.5 268.2
Violent Crime 458 158.0 446.5 369.8
Burglary 682 235.3 370.7 269.8
Larceny 4,293 1,481.1 1,587.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 521 179.8 287.0 282.7
Property Crime 5,496 1,896.2 2,245.0 1,954.4

Plano Crime Compared To Texas Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Texas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Plano

458
Violent Crimes
158.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-57.27%
Below The National Average
  • There were 458 violent crimes in Plano in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Plano is 158.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 632.9 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Plano each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -57.27% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -64.61% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Plano

5,496
Property Crimes
1,896.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
-2.98%
Below The National Average
  • There were 5,496 property crimes in Plano in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Plano is 1,896.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 52.7 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Plano each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -2.98% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -15.54% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Plano

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Frisco, TX 218,962 3,153 1,440.0 1,337.2 102.8
McKinney, TX 208,415 2,401 1,152.0 1,037.8 114.2
Carrollton, TX 133,610 2,495 1,867.4 1,660.8 206.6
Richardson, TX 115,771 2,813 2,429.8 2,271.7 158.1
Allen, TX 108,218 1,101 1,017.4 920.4 97.0
The Colony, TX 45,357 1,410 3,108.7 2,817.6 291.0
Coppell, TX 42,021 620 1,475.5 1,380.3 95.2
University Park, TX 24,918 340 1,364.5 1,324.3 40.1
Corinth, TX 22,719 198 871.5 787.9 83.6
Murphy, TX 21,297 157 737.2 694.9 42.3

Plano SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
9
Affordability
7
Diversity
10
Safety
7
Amenities
9.5
Education
9
Commute
6
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