Indian Oaks Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Indian Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Indian Oaks in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Indian Oaks is 58% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 113).
Indian 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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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Robbery
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How Indian Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Indian Oaks vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Indian Oaks Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Indian Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Indian Oaks, Austin?
Indian Oaks in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Indian Oaks is 58% higher.
Is Indian Oaks a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Indian Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 166), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 113).
How does Indian Oaks compare to the rest of Austin?
Indian Oaks's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Indian Oaks is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Indian Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Indian Oaks is Assault, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Indian Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Los Indios, Hunter's Chase, Leffer Commercial and Milwood. These areas are close to Indian Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Indian Oaks?
Indian Oaks has a population of approximately 535. The median household income is $70,140. The median home value is $558,783. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Indian Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Indian Oaks's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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.