Hunterbrook Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Hunterbrook Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hunterbrook in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Hunterbrook is 74% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 67, 33% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).
Hunterbrook 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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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How Hunterbrook Compares
Crime index by category: Hunterbrook vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hunterbrook 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 Hunterbrook, Austin?
Hunterbrook in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Hunterbrook is 74% lower.
Is Hunterbrook a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Hunterbrook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 67), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Hunterbrook compare to the rest of Austin?
Hunterbrook's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Hunterbrook is 74% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 15, and for property crime it is 26. 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 Hunterbrook?
The most prevalent crime type in Hunterbrook is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 67 (33% 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 Hunterbrook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woods of Brushy Creek, Highland Horizon, Davis Springs and Avery Ranch. These areas are close to Hunterbrook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hunterbrook?
Hunterbrook has a population of approximately 201. The median household income is $156,019. The median home value is $739,963. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hunterbrook crime compare to the national average?
Hunterbrook's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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.