Austin Oaks Neighborhood, Austin

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 199 / 300 High
Violent Crime 164
64% above national avg
Property Crime 168
68% above national avg

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Is Austin Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Austin Oaks in Austin, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Austin Oaks is 116% 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: 199, 99% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 58).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 199 (99% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 58 (42% below avg)

Austin Oaks 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
Murder
198 +98% High
Assault
199 +99% High
Robbery
58 -42% Low
Rape
199 +99% High
Property Crime
Burglary
133 +33% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
173 +73% High
Vehicle Theft
198 +98% High

How Austin Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Austin Oaks vs Austin average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Austin Oaks Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Austin Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$20,804
Home Value
$984,419
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
4,195/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.7%
Graduate Degree 1.9%

Housing

31%
69%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.7%
Black 3.5%
Hispanic 57.9%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Austin Oaks, Austin?

Austin Oaks in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Austin Oaks is 116% higher.

Is Austin Oaks a safe neighborhood in Austin?

Austin Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 199), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 58).

How does Austin Oaks compare to the rest of Austin?

Austin Oaks's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Austin Oaks is 116% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 168. 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 Austin Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Austin Oaks is Assault, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Austin Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Cesar Chavez, Holly, Travis Heights / South River City and Riverside. These areas are close to Austin Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Austin Oaks?

Austin Oaks has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $20,804. The median home value is $984,419. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Austin Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Austin Oaks's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 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.