Chimney Oaks Townhouses Neighborhood, Austin

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 24 / 300 High
Violent Crime 46
54% below national avg
Property Crime 62
38% below national avg

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Is Chimney Oaks Townhouses Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Chimney Oaks Townhouses in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Chimney Oaks Townhouses is 59% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Chimney Oaks Townhouses 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
16 -84% Low
Assault
147 +47% Moderate
Robbery
12 -88% Low
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
44 -56% Low
Larceny / Theft
77 -23% Low
Vehicle Theft
65 -35% Low

How Chimney Oaks Townhouses Compares

Crime index by category: Chimney Oaks Townhouses vs Austin average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Chimney Oaks Townhouses Crime Map

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Chimney Oaks Townhouses Demographics & Context

Population
27
Median Income
$137,143
Home Value
$565,183
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
3,833/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.2%
Graduate Degree 39.3%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.1%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 5.3%
Asian 1.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Northwest Hills Index: 78
A
Highland Hills Index: 56
A+
Cat Mountain Index: 18
A+
Westover Hills Index: 98
A
Allandale Index: 79
A
North Shoal Creek Index: 142
A
Lakewood Index: 43
A+
Courtyard Index: 48
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Chimney Oaks Townhouses, Austin?

Chimney Oaks Townhouses in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Chimney Oaks Townhouses is 59% lower.

Is Chimney Oaks Townhouses a safe neighborhood in Austin?

Chimney Oaks Townhouses is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 147), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Chimney Oaks Townhouses compare to the rest of Austin?

Chimney Oaks Townhouses's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Chimney Oaks Townhouses is 59% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Chimney Oaks Townhouses?

The most prevalent crime type in Chimney Oaks Townhouses is Assault, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 Chimney Oaks Townhouses?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwest Hills, Highland Hills, Cat Mountain and Westover Hills. These areas are close to Chimney Oaks Townhouses and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Chimney Oaks Townhouses?

Chimney Oaks Townhouses has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $137,143. The median home value is $565,183. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Chimney Oaks Townhouses crime compare to the national average?

Chimney Oaks Townhouses's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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.