Barrington Oaks Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Barrington Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Barrington Oaks in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Barrington Oaks is 15% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 63).
Barrington 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 | ||||
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Murder
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Robbery
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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70 | -30% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Barrington Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Barrington Oaks vs Austin average vs national average.
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Barrington Oaks Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Barrington Oaks, Austin?
Barrington Oaks in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Barrington Oaks is 15% higher.
Is Barrington Oaks a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Barrington Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 121), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 63).
How does Barrington Oaks compare to the rest of Austin?
Barrington Oaks's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Barrington Oaks is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Barrington Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Barrington Oaks is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 121 (21% 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 Barrington Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Laurel Oaks, Leffer Commercial, Los Indios and Balcones Village. These areas are close to Barrington Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Barrington Oaks?
Barrington Oaks has a population of approximately 2,151. The median household income is $105,346. The median home value is $688,407. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Barrington Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Barrington Oaks's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.