Knolls of Slaughter Creek Neighborhood, Austin

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 34 / 300 High
Violent Crime 94
6% below national avg
Property Crime 73
27% below national avg

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Is Knolls of Slaughter Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Knolls of Slaughter Creek in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Knolls of Slaughter Creek is 49% 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: 152, 52% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 49). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 152 (52% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Knolls of Slaughter Creek 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
Murder
49 -51% Low
Assault
55 -45% Low
Robbery
152 +52% High
Rape
118 +18% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
58 -42% Low
Larceny / Theft
90 -10% Average
Vehicle Theft
71 -29% Low

How Knolls of Slaughter Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Knolls of Slaughter Creek vs Austin average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Knolls of Slaughter Creek Crime Map

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Knolls of Slaughter Creek Demographics & Context

Population
292
Median Income
$96,915
Home Value
$566,640
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
1,468/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.1%
Graduate Degree 12%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.2%
Black 3.7%
Hispanic 33.6%
Asian 4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Onion Creek Index: 57
A
Bauerle Ranch Index: 22
A+
Cherry Creek Index: 80
A
Sweetbriar Index: 113
A-
Garrison Park Index: 108
A
Sendera Index: 54
A+
Maple Run Index: 41
A+
Franklin Park Index: 52
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Knolls of Slaughter Creek, Austin?

Knolls of Slaughter Creek in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Knolls of Slaughter Creek is 49% lower.

Is Knolls of Slaughter Creek a safe neighborhood in Austin?

Knolls of Slaughter Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 152), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Knolls of Slaughter Creek compare to the rest of Austin?

Knolls of Slaughter Creek's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Knolls of Slaughter Creek is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Knolls of Slaughter Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Knolls of Slaughter Creek is Robbery, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Knolls of Slaughter Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Onion Creek, Bauerle Ranch, Cherry Creek and Sweetbriar. These areas are close to Knolls of Slaughter Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Knolls of Slaughter Creek?

Knolls of Slaughter Creek has a population of approximately 292. The median household income is $96,915. The median home value is $566,640. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Knolls of Slaughter Creek crime compare to the national average?

Knolls of Slaughter Creek's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.