Airdale Neighborhood, Austin
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Airdale, Austin Crime Rate (2026)
Airdale in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Airdale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Airdale in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Airdale is 65% 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: 157, 57% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 103).
Airdale Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Austin city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
How Airdale Compares
Crime index by category: Airdale vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Airdale 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 Airdale, Austin?
Airdale in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Airdale is 65% higher.
Is Airdale a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Airdale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 157), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 103).
How does Airdale compare to the rest of Austin?
Airdale's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Airdale is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Airdale?
The most prevalent crime type in Airdale is Assault, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Airdale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bouldin Creek, Zilker, Auditorium Shores and Galindo. These areas are close to Airdale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Airdale?
Airdale has a population of approximately 98. The median household income is $89,703. The median home value is $1,144,871. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Airdale crime compare to the national average?
Airdale's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 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 June 2026.