Bluffs of Lost Creek Neighborhood, Austin

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 10 / 300 High
Violent Crime 26
74% below national avg
Property Crime 23
77% below national avg

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Is Bluffs of Lost Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bluffs of Lost Creek in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Bluffs of Lost Creek is 73% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 43, 57% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 4).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 43 (57% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 4 (96% below avg)

Bluffs of Lost 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
Murder
19 -81% Low
Assault
15 -85% Low
Robbery
36 -64% Low
Rape
35 -65% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
4 -96% Low
Larceny / Theft
23 -77% Low
Vehicle Theft
43 -57% Low

How Bluffs of Lost Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Bluffs of Lost Creek vs Austin average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bluffs of Lost Creek Crime Map

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

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Bluffs of Lost Creek Demographics & Context

Population
375
Median Income
$226,919
Home Value
$1,654,642
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
3,085/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43.6%
Graduate Degree 43.1%

Housing

97%
3%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.1%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 6.8%
Asian 7.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bluffs of Lost Creek, Austin?

Bluffs of Lost Creek in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Bluffs of Lost Creek is 73% lower.

Is Bluffs of Lost Creek a safe neighborhood in Austin?

Bluffs of Lost Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 43), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 4).

How does Bluffs of Lost Creek compare to the rest of Austin?

Bluffs of Lost Creek's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Bluffs of Lost Creek is 73% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 26, and for property crime it is 23. 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 Bluffs of Lost Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Bluffs of Lost Creek is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 43 (57% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Bluffs of Lost Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lost Creek, Woods of Westlake, Parkstone and The Preserve at Cueva de Oro. These areas are close to Bluffs of Lost Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bluffs of Lost Creek?

Bluffs of Lost Creek has a population of approximately 375. The median household income is $226,919. The median home value is $1,654,642. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bluffs of Lost Creek crime compare to the national average?

Bluffs of Lost Creek's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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.