Heritage Country Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Heritage Country Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Heritage Country in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Heritage Country is 55% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 2). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Heritage Country 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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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Robbery
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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90 | -10% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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2 | -98% | Low | |
How Heritage Country Compares
Crime index by category: Heritage Country vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Heritage Country 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 Heritage Country, Austin?
Heritage Country in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Heritage Country is 55% lower.
Is Heritage Country a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Heritage Country is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 105), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Heritage Country compare to the rest of Austin?
Heritage Country's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Heritage Country is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 8. 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 Heritage Country?
The most prevalent crime type in Heritage Country is Robbery, with a crime index of 105 (5% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Heritage Country?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Big Country, Polo Club at Rooster Springs, Belterra and Regal Oaks. These areas are close to Heritage Country and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heritage Country?
Heritage Country has a population of approximately 213. The median household income is $135,841. The median home value is $932,776. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heritage Country crime compare to the national average?
Heritage Country's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.