Bella Lago Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Austin
Safety at a Glance
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Is Bella Lago Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bella Lago in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100. Bella Lago is safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Austin.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Bella Lago is 63% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Austin as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Bella Lago 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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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
How Bella Lago Compares
Crime index by category: Bella Lago vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bella Lago Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bella Lago, Austin?
Bella Lago in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Bella Lago is 63% lower. Bella Lago is safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Austin.
Is Bella Lago a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Bella Lago is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 107), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Austin.
How does Bella Lago compare to the rest of Austin?
Bella Lago's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Bella Lago is 63% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 33. 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 Bella Lago?
The most prevalent crime type in Bella Lago is Robbery, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bella Lago?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include River Hills, Glenlake, Lake Hills and Seven Oaks. These areas are close to Bella Lago and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bella Lago?
Bella Lago has a population of approximately 355. The median household income is $148,553. The median home value is $2,160,722. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bella Lago crime compare to the national average?
Bella Lago's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 vs 100). Within Austin, it is safer than 98% of neighborhoods. 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.