Crystal Mountain Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Austin
Safety at a Glance
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Is Crystal Mountain Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Crystal Mountain in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100. Crystal Mountain is safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Austin.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Crystal Mountain is 80% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 96, 4% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Crystal Mountain 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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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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96 | -4% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Crystal Mountain Compares
Crime index by category: Crystal Mountain vs Austin average vs national average.
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Crystal Mountain Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Crystal Mountain, Austin?
Crystal Mountain in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Crystal Mountain is 80% lower. Crystal Mountain is safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Austin.
Is Crystal Mountain a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Crystal Mountain is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 96), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Crystal Mountain compare to the rest of Austin?
Crystal Mountain's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Crystal Mountain is 80% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 21. 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 Crystal Mountain?
The most prevalent crime type in Crystal Mountain is Rape, with a crime index of 96 (4% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Crystal Mountain?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Angelwylde, Patterson, Barton Creek West and Seven Oaks. These areas are close to Crystal Mountain and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Crystal Mountain?
Crystal Mountain has a population of approximately 189. The median household income is $238,365. The median home value is $2,227,102. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Crystal Mountain crime compare to the national average?
Crystal Mountain's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 vs 100). Within Austin, it is safer than 98% of neighborhoods. 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.