Colony North Neighborhood, Austin

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Array, Austin Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 186 / 300 High
Violent Crime 150
50% above national avg
Property Crime 130
30% above national avg

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in Austin

Is Colony North Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Colony North in Austin, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Colony North is 103% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 49).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Colony North 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
185 +85% High
Assault
179 +79% High
Robbery
49 -51% Low
Rape
186 +86% High
Property Crime
Burglary
75 -25% Low
Larceny / Theft
131 +31% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
184 +84% High

How Colony North Compares

Crime index by category: Colony North vs Austin average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Colony North Crime Map

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

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Colony North Demographics & Context

Population
461
Median Income
$45,653
Home Value
$477,505
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
8,151/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13%
Graduate Degree 2.4%

Housing

36%
64%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.2%
Black 9%
Hispanic 67.9%
Asian 2.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Colony North, Austin?

Colony North in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Colony North is 103% higher.

Is Colony North a safe neighborhood in Austin?

Colony North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 186), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Colony North compare to the rest of Austin?

Colony North's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Colony North is 103% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Colony North?

The most prevalent crime type in Colony North is Rape, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Colony North?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Georgian Acres, Wooten, North Austin Civic Association and Crestview. These areas are close to Colony North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Colony North?

Colony North has a population of approximately 461. The median household income is $45,653. The median home value is $477,505. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Colony North crime compare to the national average?

Colony North's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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.