Ledgeway Neighborhood, Austin
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Ledgeway, Austin Crime Rate (2026)
Ledgeway in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Ledgeway Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ledgeway in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Ledgeway is 58% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 59, 41% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Ledgeway 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Ledgeway Compares
Crime index by category: Ledgeway vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ledgeway 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 Ledgeway, Austin?
Ledgeway in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Ledgeway is 58% lower.
Is Ledgeway a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Ledgeway is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 59), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Ledgeway compare to the rest of Austin?
Ledgeway's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Ledgeway is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 38. 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 Ledgeway?
The most prevalent crime type in Ledgeway is Assault, with a crime index of 59 (41% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ledgeway?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Lake Hills, Las Lomas, Stratford Hills and Woods of Westlake. These areas are close to Ledgeway and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ledgeway?
Ledgeway has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $216,936. The median home value is $3,147,067. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ledgeway crime compare to the national average?
Ledgeway's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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 June 2026.