Inwood Park Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Inwood Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Inwood Park in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Inwood Park is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Inwood Park 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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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How Inwood Park Compares
Crime index by category: Inwood Park vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Inwood Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Inwood Park, Austin?
Inwood Park in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Inwood Park is 62% higher.
Is Inwood Park a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Inwood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 173), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Inwood Park compare to the rest of Austin?
Inwood Park's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Inwood Park is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Inwood Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Inwood Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 173 (73% 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 Inwood Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Deep Eddy, Old West Austin, Tarrytown and Stratford Hills. These areas are close to Inwood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Inwood Park?
Inwood Park has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $85,854. The median home value is $1,873,907. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Inwood Park crime compare to the national average?
Inwood Park's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.