Capitol View Estates Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Capitol View Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Capitol View Estates in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Capitol View Estates is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Capitol View Estates 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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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Rape
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97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
How Capitol View Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Capitol View Estates vs Austin average vs national average.
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Capitol View Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Capitol View Estates, Austin?
Capitol View Estates in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Capitol View Estates is 19% lower.
Is Capitol View Estates a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Capitol View Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 109), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Capitol View Estates compare to the rest of Austin?
Capitol View Estates's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Capitol View Estates is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Capitol View Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Capitol View Estates is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 109 (9% 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 Capitol View Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Onion Creek, Easton Park, Franklin Park and McKinney. These areas are close to Capitol View Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Capitol View Estates?
Capitol View Estates has a population of approximately 330. The median household income is $73,064. The median home value is $184,277. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Capitol View Estates crime compare to the national average?
Capitol View Estates's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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.