Cherry Crossing Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Cherry Crossing Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Cherry Crossing in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Cherry Crossing is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cherry Crossing 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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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Assault
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Robbery
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Rape
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26 | -74% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Cherry Crossing Compares
Crime index by category: Cherry Crossing vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cherry Crossing Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cherry Crossing, Austin?
Cherry Crossing in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Cherry Crossing is 8% lower.
Is Cherry Crossing a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Cherry Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 189), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Cherry Crossing compare to the rest of Austin?
Cherry Crossing's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Cherry Crossing is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Cherry Crossing?
The most prevalent crime type in Cherry Crossing is Assault, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 Cherry Crossing?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Garrison Park, Westgate, South Manchaca and West Congress. These areas are close to Cherry Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cherry Crossing?
Cherry Crossing has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $57,353. The median home value is $208,678. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cherry Crossing crime compare to the national average?
Cherry Crossing's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.