Alara Canyon Creek Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Alara Canyon Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Alara Canyon Creek in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Alara Canyon Creek is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).
Alara Canyon Creek 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
How Alara Canyon Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Alara Canyon Creek vs Austin average vs national average.
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Alara Canyon Creek 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 Alara Canyon Creek, Austin?
Alara Canyon Creek in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Alara Canyon Creek is 14% lower.
Is Alara Canyon Creek a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Alara Canyon Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 129), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Alara Canyon Creek compare to the rest of Austin?
Alara Canyon Creek's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Alara Canyon Creek is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Alara Canyon Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Alara Canyon Creek is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 129 (29% 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 Alara Canyon Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grandview Hills, Canyon Creek, Comanche Trail and Spicewood at Bullcreek. These areas are close to Alara Canyon Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Alara Canyon Creek?
Alara Canyon Creek has a population of approximately 101. The median household income is $88,436. The median home value is $351,040. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Alara Canyon Creek crime compare to the national average?
Alara Canyon Creek's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 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.