Covenant Estates Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Covenant Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Covenant Estates in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Covenant Estates is 47% 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: 97, 3% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Covenant Estates 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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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Covenant Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Covenant Estates vs Austin average vs national average.
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Covenant Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Covenant Estates, Austin?
Covenant Estates in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Covenant Estates is 47% lower.
Is Covenant Estates a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Covenant Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 97), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Covenant Estates compare to the rest of Austin?
Covenant Estates's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Covenant Estates is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Covenant Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Covenant Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 97 (3% below 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 Covenant Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Travis Country, Lost Creek, Parkstone and Woods of Westlake. These areas are close to Covenant Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Covenant Estates?
Covenant Estates has a population of approximately 179. The median household income is $111,648. The median home value is $2,876,222. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Covenant Estates crime compare to the national average?
Covenant Estates's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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.