Avesta Capella Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Avesta Capella Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Avesta Capella in Austin, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Avesta Capella is 101% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 91).
Avesta Capella 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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165 | +65% | High | |
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Assault
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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91 | -9% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
How Avesta Capella Compares
Crime index by category: Avesta Capella vs Austin average vs national average.
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Avesta Capella Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Avesta Capella Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Avesta Capella, Austin?
Avesta Capella in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Avesta Capella is 101% higher.
Is Avesta Capella a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Avesta Capella is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 171), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 91).
How does Avesta Capella compare to the rest of Austin?
Avesta Capella's overall crime index is 184, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Avesta Capella is 101% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Avesta Capella?
The most prevalent crime type in Avesta Capella is Robbery, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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 Avesta Capella?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Georgian Acres, Heritage Hills, North Lamar and North Austin Civic Association. These areas are close to Avesta Capella and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Avesta Capella?
Avesta Capella has a population of approximately 761. The median household income is $29,128. The median home value is $114,139. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Avesta Capella crime compare to the national average?
Avesta Capella's overall crime rate is 84% above the national average (index 184 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.