Cliffs at Barton Creek Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Cliffs at Barton Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cliffs at Barton Creek in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Cliffs at Barton Creek is 42% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 51).
Cliffs at Barton Creek 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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73 | -27% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Cliffs at Barton Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Cliffs at Barton Creek vs Austin average vs national average.
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Cliffs at Barton Creek Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cliffs at Barton Creek, Austin?
Cliffs at Barton Creek in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Cliffs at Barton Creek is 42% lower.
Is Cliffs at Barton Creek a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Cliffs at Barton Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 114), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does Cliffs at Barton Creek compare to the rest of Austin?
Cliffs at Barton Creek's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Cliffs at Barton Creek is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Cliffs at Barton Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Cliffs at Barton Creek is Robbery, with a crime index of 114 (14% 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 Cliffs at Barton Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spyglass / Barton's Bluff, Countryside, Bee Caves Woods and Treemont. These areas are close to Cliffs at Barton Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cliffs at Barton Creek?
Cliffs at Barton Creek has a population of approximately 157. The median household income is $135,625. The median home value is $550,847. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cliffs at Barton Creek crime compare to the national average?
Cliffs at Barton Creek's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.