Danish Village Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Danish Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Danish Village in Austin, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Danish Village is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 97).
Danish Village 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 | ||||
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Murder
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Danish Village Compares
Crime index by category: Danish Village vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Danish Village 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 Danish Village, Austin?
Danish Village in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Danish Village is 40% higher.
Is Danish Village a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Danish Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 148), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 97).
How does Danish Village compare to the rest of Austin?
Danish Village's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Danish Village is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, 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 Danish Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Danish Village is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Danish Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Georgian Acres, Heritage Hills, Highland and Saint John. These areas are close to Danish Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Danish Village?
Danish Village has a population of approximately 188. The median household income is $35,866. The median home value is $405,564. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Danish Village crime compare to the national average?
Danish Village's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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.