Canyon Vista Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Canyon Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Canyon Vista in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Canyon Vista is 80% 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: 23, 77% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
Canyon Vista 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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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
How Canyon Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Canyon Vista vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Canyon Vista Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Canyon Vista, Austin?
Canyon Vista in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Canyon Vista is 80% lower.
Is Canyon Vista a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Canyon Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 23), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Canyon Vista compare to the rest of Austin?
Canyon Vista's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Canyon Vista is 80% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 5, and for property crime it is 12. 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 Canyon Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Canyon Vista is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 23 (77% below 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 Canyon Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Pointe, Senna Hills, Barton Creek West and Spanish Oaks. These areas are close to Canyon Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Canyon Vista?
Canyon Vista has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $222,494. The median home value is $1,002,323. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Canyon Vista crime compare to the national average?
Canyon Vista's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 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.