Cassandra Neighborhood, Austin
Last updated: June 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Cassandra, Austin Crime Rate (2026)
Cassandra in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 2, 2026.
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Is Cassandra Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cassandra in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Cassandra is 75% 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: 21, 79% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
Cassandra 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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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How Cassandra Compares
Crime index by category: Cassandra vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cassandra 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 Cassandra, Austin?
Cassandra in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Cassandra is 75% lower.
Is Cassandra a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Cassandra is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 21), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Cassandra compare to the rest of Austin?
Cassandra's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Cassandra is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 5, and for property crime it is 10. 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 Cassandra?
The most prevalent crime type in Cassandra is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 21 (79% 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 Cassandra?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Davis Springs, Avery Ranch, Northwoods at Avery Ranch and Woods of Brushy Creek. These areas are close to Cassandra and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cassandra?
Cassandra has a population of approximately 808. The median household income is $124,978. The median home value is $716,344. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cassandra crime compare to the national average?
Cassandra's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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 June 2026.