Lexington Hills Neighborhood, Austin
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Array, Austin Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is Lexington Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Lexington Hills in Austin, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Lexington Hills is 74% 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: 171, 71% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 11). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lexington Hills 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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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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11 | -89% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How Lexington Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Lexington Hills vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lexington Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lexington Hills, Austin?
Lexington Hills in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Lexington Hills is 74% higher.
Is Lexington Hills a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Lexington Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 171), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Lexington Hills compare to the rest of Austin?
Lexington Hills's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Lexington Hills is 74% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 156. 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 Lexington Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Lexington Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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 Lexington Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasant Valley, Parker Lane, Riverside and Montopolis. These areas are close to Lexington Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lexington Hills?
Lexington Hills has a population of approximately 405. The median household income is $29,025. The median home value is $99,988. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lexington Hills crime compare to the national average?
Lexington Hills's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.