Cliffs Over Lake Austin 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 37
63% below national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg

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in Austin

Is Cliffs Over Lake Austin Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cliffs Over Lake Austin 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), Cliffs Over Lake Austin 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 133 (33% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Cliffs Over Lake Austin 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
25 -75% Low
Assault
70 -30% Low
Robbery
34 -66% Low
Rape
17 -83% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
71 -29% Low
Larceny / Theft
133 +33% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
64 -36% Low

How Cliffs Over Lake Austin Compares

Crime index by category: Cliffs Over Lake Austin vs Austin average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cliffs Over Lake Austin Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Cliffs Over Lake Austin Demographics & Context

Population
126
Median Income
$197,302
Home Value
$1,701,394
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
2,029/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.3%
Graduate Degree 34.2%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.1%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 10.2%
Asian 2.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cliffs Over Lake Austin, Austin?

Cliffs Over Lake Austin 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 Cliffs Over Lake Austin is 59% lower.

Is Cliffs Over Lake Austin a safe neighborhood in Austin?

Cliffs Over Lake Austin is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 133), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does Cliffs Over Lake Austin compare to the rest of Austin?

Cliffs Over Lake Austin's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Cliffs Over Lake Austin is 59% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Over Lake Austin?

The most prevalent crime type in Cliffs Over Lake Austin is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 133 (33% 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 Over Lake Austin?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mount Bonnell, Cat Mountain, Courtyard and Westview on Lake Austin. These areas are close to Cliffs Over Lake Austin and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cliffs Over Lake Austin?

Cliffs Over Lake Austin has a population of approximately 126. The median household income is $197,302. The median home value is $1,701,394. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cliffs Over Lake Austin crime compare to the national average?

Cliffs Over Lake Austin'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.