Eastern Oaks Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Eastern Oaks Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Eastern Oaks in Austin, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Eastern Oaks is 72% 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: 170, 70% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 102).
Eastern Oaks 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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165 | +65% | High | |
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Assault
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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170 | +70% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
How Eastern Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Eastern Oaks vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Eastern Oaks Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Eastern Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Eastern Oaks, Austin?
Eastern Oaks in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Eastern Oaks is 72% higher.
Is Eastern Oaks a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Eastern Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 170), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 102).
How does Eastern Oaks compare to the rest of Austin?
Eastern Oaks's overall crime index is 155, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Eastern Oaks is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Eastern Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Eastern Oaks is Rape, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Eastern Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include McKinney, Franklin Park, East Congress and Parker Lane. These areas are close to Eastern Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Eastern Oaks?
Eastern Oaks has a population of approximately 71. The median household income is $38,773. The median home value is $80,045. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Eastern Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Eastern Oaks's overall crime rate is 55% above the national average (index 155 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.